Table B-28.  FY 2009 Active Component Officer Corps by Occupational Area, Service, and Gender
a.  Number
  OCCUPATIONAL AREA  
Engineering Scientists Supply,
General Tactical and and Health Admin- Procurement, Non-
GENDER Officers1 Operations Intelligence Maintenance Professionals Care istration and Allied Occupational2 TOTAL
ARMY                    
   Males 304 22,990 3,847 7,914 5,289 9,637 4,017 5,922 682 60,602
   Females 14 657 907 1,732 697 5,201 1,517 1,545 51 12,321
   Total 318 23,647 4,754 9,646 5,986 14,838 5,534 7,467 733 72,923
NAVY                    
   Males 216 18,399 1,940 4,629 1,680 6,234 1,630 2,153 5,199 42,080
   Females 15 1,383 357 276 371 3,577 535 325 816 7,655
   Total 231 19,782 2,297 4,905 2,051 9,811 2,165 2,478 6,015 49,735
MARINE CORPS                  
   Males 84 8,255 945 1,306 366 0 793 2,052 2,805 16,606
   Females 3 186 48 89 47 0 206 248 229 1,056
   Total 87 8,441 993 1,395 413 0 999 2,300 3,034 17,662
AIR FORCE                    
   Males 266 20,963 2,650 7,924 3,548 6,334 2,674 4,051 4,203 52,613
   Females 27 1,523 889 1,241 806 4,520 1,152 1,120 578 11,856
   Total 293 22,486 3,539 9,165 4,354 10,854 3,826 5,171 4,781 64,469
TOTAL DoD                  
   Males 870 70,607 9,382 21,773 10,883 22,205 9,114 14,178 12,889 171,901
   Females 59 3,749 2,201 3,338 1,921 13,298 3,410 3,238 1,674 32,888
   Total 929 74,356 11,583 25,111 12,804 35,503 12,524 17,416 14,563 204,789
b.  Percent
  OCCUPATIONAL AREA  
Engineering Scientists Supply,
General Tactical and and Health Admin- Procurement, Non-
GENDER Officers1 Operations Intelligence Maintenance Professionals Care istration and Allied Occupational2 TOTAL
ARMY                    
   Males 0.50% 37.94% 6.35% 13.06% 8.73% 15.90% 6.63% 9.77% 1.13% 100.00%
   Females 0.11% 5.33% 7.36% 14.06% 5.66% 42.21% 12.31% 12.54% 0.41% 100.00%
   Total 0.44% 32.43% 6.52% 13.23% 8.21% 20.35% 7.59% 10.24% 1.01% 100.00%
NAVY                    
   Males 0.51% 43.72% 4.61% 11.00% 3.99% 14.81% 3.87% 5.12% 12.36% 100.00%
   Females 0.20% 18.07% 4.66% 3.61% 4.85% 46.73% 6.99% 4.25% 10.66% 100.00%
   Total 0.46% 39.77% 4.62% 9.86% 4.12% 19.73% 4.35% 4.98% 12.09% 100.00%
MARINE CORPS                  
   Males 0.51% 49.71% 5.69% 7.86% 2.20% 0.00% 4.78% 12.36% 16.89% 100.00%
   Females 0.28% 17.61% 4.55% 8.43% 4.45% 0.00% 19.51% 23.48% 21.69% 100.00%
   Total 0.49% 47.79% 5.62% 7.90% 2.34% 0.00% 5.66% 13.02% 17.18% 100.00%
AIR FORCE                    
   Males 0.51% 39.84% 5.04% 15.06% 6.74% 12.04% 5.08% 7.70% 7.99% 100.00%
   Females 0.23% 12.85% 7.50% 10.47% 6.80% 38.12% 9.72% 9.45% 4.88% 100.00%
   Total 0.45% 34.88% 5.49% 14.22% 6.75% 16.84% 5.93% 8.02% 7.42% 100.00%
TOTAL DoD                  
   Males 0.51% 41.07% 5.46% 12.67% 6.33% 12.92% 5.30% 8.25% 7.50% 100.00%
   Females 0.18% 11.40% 6.69% 10.15% 5.84% 40.43% 10.37% 9.85% 5.09% 100.00%
   Total 0.45% 36.31% 5.66% 12.26% 6.25% 17.34% 6.12% 8.50% 7.11% 100.00%
   
  1. Calculations do not include 5 male Army, 619 male and 16 female Marine Corps, and 323 male and 13 female Air Force O-6 officers classified as general officers by the services.
      The “General Officer” category is officially called “General Officers and Executives, N.E.C.”  It includes  “...all directors, planners and executives not elsewhere classified, 
      and all Marine Corps full Colonels.”
  2. Non-occupational includes students, patients, those with unassigned duties, and unknowns.
      Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.