Table D-17.  Active Component Officer Strength, FYs 1973-2009
		SERVICE
	FISCAL	ARMY		NAVY		MARINE CORPS		AIR FORCE		TOTAL
	YEAR	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	DoD
	1973	101,194	33.7%	66,337	22.1%	17,784	5.9%	114,962	38.3%	300,277
	1974	91,872	32.5%	63,380	22.4%	17,421	6.2%	110,437	39.0%	283,110
	1975	87,215	32.6%	60,422	22.6%	17,080	6.4%	102,849	38.4%	267,566
	1976	85,600	32.6%	59,992	22.9%	17,594	6.7%	99,228	37.8%	262,414
	1977	84,627	32.7%	60,274	23.3%	17,524	6.8%	96,244	37.2%	258,669
	1978	84,330	32.9%	59,672	23.3%	17,180	6.7%	95,462	37.2%	256,644
	1979	84,496	32.9%	59,189	23.1%	16,934	6.6%	96,129	37.4%	256,748
	1980	85,352	32.8%	60,237	23.1%	16,974	6.5%	97,901	37.6%	260,464
	1981	87,923	32.9%	62,678	23.4%	17,091	6.4%	99,630	37.3%	267,322
	1982	88,984	32.5%	64,571	23.6%	17,712	6.5%	102,188	37.4%	273,455
	1983	91,084	32.4%	66,874	23.8%	18,583	6.6%	104,879	37.3%	281,420
	1984	92,796	32.7%	65,796	23.2%	18,945	6.7%	106,239	37.4%	283,776
	1985	94,372	32.7%	67,521	23.4%	18,697	6.5%	108,400	37.5%	288,990
	1986	94,845	32.5%	68,922	23.6%	18,734	6.4%	109,051	37.4%	291,552
	1987	93,160	32.3%	69,071	24.0%	18,730	6.5%	107,340	37.2%	288,301
	1988	92,170	32.3%	69,576	24.4%	18,558	6.5%	105,127	36.8%	285,431
	1989	91,900	32.4%	69,475	24.5%	18,466	6.5%	103,699	36.6%	283,540
	1990	89,672	32.3%	69,426	25.0%	18,105	6.5%	100,047	36.1%	277,250
	1991	88,747	32.7%	67,980	25.1%	17,775	6.6%	96,600	35.6%	271,102
	1992	81,312	31.9%	66,253	26.0%	17,270	6.8%	90,378	35.4%	255,213
	1993	75,062	31.4%	63,608	26.6%	16,547	6.9%	84,076	35.1%	239,293
	1994	72,410	31.7%	59,265	25.9%	16,003	7.0%	81,004	35.4%	228,682
	1995	70,814	32.0%	56,408	25.5%	15,852	7.2%	78,444	35.4%	221,518
	1996	68,971	31.8%	55,602	25.6%	16,028	7.4%	76,389	35.2%	216,990
	1997	67,994	32.0%	54,382	25.6%	16,002	7.5%	73,984	34.8%	212,362
	1998	66,980	32.2%	53,206	25.6%	16,075	7.7%	71,893	34.5%	208,154
	1999	66,104	32.3%	52,136	25.5%	16,055	7.8%	70,321	34.4%	204,616
	2000	65,352	32.4%	51,540	25.5%	16,008	7.9%	69,022	34.2%	201,922
	2001	64,797	32.2%	51,928	25.8%	16,160	8.0%	68,038	33.9%	200,923
	2002	66,583	32.1%	52,961	25.5%	16,402	7.9%	71,687	34.5%	207,633
	2003	67,953	32.1%	53,323	25.2%	16,787	7.9%	73,643	34.8%	211,706
	2004	68,634	32.3%	52,707	24.8%	16,742	7.9%	74,304	35.0%	212,387
	2005	68,932	32.8%	51,291	24.4%	16,879	8.0%	73,251	34.8%	210,353
	2006	69,616	33.5%	50,409	24.3%	17,102	8.2%	70,539	34.0%	207,666
	2007	70,839	34.7%	49,822	24.4%	17,804	8.7%	65,722	32.2%	204,187
	2008	72,928	35.4%	49,735	24.2%	18,297	8.9%	64,805	31.5%	205,765
	2009	75,619	36.0%	50,385	24.0%	18,733	8.9%	65,496	31.2%	210,233