Table B-31.  Active Component Commissioned Officer Corps, FY18: by Source of Commission, Service, and Gender
Number
  SOURCE OF COMMISSION  
Service  ROTC  ROTC Non- PLC/ Direct 
GENDER Academy Scholarship1 Scholarship1 OCS/OTS2 Appointment Other Unknown TOTAL
ARMY                
   Males 10,693 21,930 12,284 9,532 6,845 1,942 19 63,245
   Females 1,752 5,082 2,121 1,742 3,230 865 9 14,801
   Total 12,445 27,012 14,405 11,274 10,075 2,807 28 78,046
   Percent Females 14.08 18.81 14.72 15.45 32.06 30.82 32.14 18.96
NAVY                
    Males 8,912 7,801 715 9,953 6,710 22 8,642 42,755
    Females 1,851 1,963 114 1,285 3,578 0 1,456 10,247
    Total 10,763 9,764 829 11,238 10,288 22 10,098 53,002
   Percent Females 17.20 20.10 13.75 11.43 34.78 0 14.42 19.33
   
MARINE CORPS                
    Males 2,736 863 0 10,919 103 0 3,033 17,654
    Females 409 34 0 839 11 0 235 1,528
    Total 3,145 897 0 11,758 114 0 3,268 19,182
   Percent Females 13.00 3.79 ----- 7.14 9.65 ----- 7.19 7.97
 
AIR FORCE                
    Males 11,861 9,657 11,551 10,141 6,070 60 4 49,344
    Females 2,304 2,062 2,639 1,983 4,293 13 2 13,296
    Total 14,165 11,719 14,190 12,124 10,363 73 6 62,640
   Percent Females 16.27 17.60 18.60 16.36 41.43 17.81 33.33 21.23
TOTAL DoD                
    Males 34,202 40,251 24,550 40,545 19,728 2,024 11,698 172,998
    Females 6,316 9,141 4,874 5,849 11,112 878 1,702 39,872
    Total 40,518 49,392 29,424 46,394 30,840 2,902 13,400 212,870
   Percent Females 15.59 18.51 16.56 12.61 36.03 30.25 12.70 18.73
Percent
  SOURCE OF COMMISSION  
Service  ROTC ROTC Non- PLC/ Direct
GENDER Academy Scholarship1 Scholarship1 OCS/OTS2 Appointment Other Unknown TOTAL
ARMY                
   Males 16.91 34.67 19.42 15.07 10.82 3.07 0.03 100
   Females 11.84 34.34 14.33 11.77 21.82 5.84 0.06 100
   Total 15.95 34.61 18.46 14.45 12.91 3.60 0.04 100
NAVY                
    Males 20.84 18.25 1.67 23.28 15.69 0.05 20.21 100
    Females 18.06 19.16 1.11 12.54 34.92 0 14.21 100
    Total 20.31 18.42 1.56 21.20 19.41 0.04 19.05 100
   
MARINE CORPS                
    Males 15.50 4.89 0 61.85 0.58 0 17.18 100
    Females 26.77 2.23 0 54.91 0.72 0 15.38 100
    Total 16.40 4.68 0 61.30 0.59 0 17.04 100
 
AIR FORCE                
    Males 24.04 19.57 23.41 20.55 12.30 0.12 0.01 100
    Females 17.33 15.51 19.85 14.91 32.29 0.10 0.02 100
    Total 22.61 18.71 22.65 19.36 16.54 0.12 0.01 100
TOTAL DoD                
    Males 19.77 23.27 14.19 23.44 11.40 1.17 6.76 100
    Females 15.84 22.93 12.22 14.67 27.87 2.20 4.27 100
    Total 19.03 23.20 13.82 21.79 14.49 1.36 6.29 100
   
1. ROTC - Reserve Officer Training Corps
2. Includes Officer Candidates School (OCS), Aviation OCS, Officer Training School (OTS), or Platoon Leaders Course (PLC).
Rows and columns may not add to totals due to rounding.
Source: Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC).  Officer corps reflects commissioned officers serving as of 30 September 2018.