There were 449,344 active duty U.S. Army members in 2023. This amount represents a slight decrease in comparison to the number recorded in the previous year. Overall, there were 1.27 million active duty U.S. Department of Defense members, including officers and enlisted personnel in 2023.
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Active Duty United States Army personnel from 1995 to 2023
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US Department of Defense. (November 6, 2024). Active Duty United States Army personnel from 1995 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/232339/us-army-personnel-numbers/
US Department of Defense. "Active Duty United States Army personnel from 1995 to 2023." Chart. November 6, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/232339/us-army-personnel-numbers/
US Department of Defense. (2024). Active Duty United States Army personnel from 1995 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/232339/us-army-personnel-numbers/
US Department of Defense. "Active Duty United States Army Personnel from 1995 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Nov 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/232339/us-army-personnel-numbers/
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Active Duty United States Army personnel from 1995 to 2023 [Graph], US Department of Defense, November 6, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/232339/us-army-personnel-numbers/
