In 2023, there were 314,648 active duty U.S. Air Force members, a slight decrease in comparison to the previous year's number. For the active personnel of the U.S. Navy, there were 327,934 members that year.
Active Duty United States Air Force personnel from 1995 to 2023
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US Department of Defense. (November 6, 2024). Active Duty United States Air Force personnel from 1995 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/232348/us-air-force-personnel-numbers/
US Department of Defense. "Active Duty United States Air Force personnel from 1995 to 2023." Chart. November 6, 2024. Statista. Accessed April 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/232348/us-air-force-personnel-numbers/
US Department of Defense. (2024). Active Duty United States Air Force personnel from 1995 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/232348/us-air-force-personnel-numbers/
US Department of Defense. "Active Duty United States Air Force Personnel from 1995 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Nov 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/232348/us-air-force-personnel-numbers/
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Active Duty United States Air Force personnel from 1995 to 2023 [Graph], US Department of Defense, November 6, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/232348/us-air-force-personnel-numbers/
