How many are in the military?

Answer 1

The exact number of Mormons in the military is always changing, since people join and leave both organizations all the time. The number of Mormons in the United States has been somewhere between 10,000 and 20,000 over the past several years, and tens of thousands more serve in the military of their countries around the world.

Answer 2

During the cold war, the US averaged about 2 million men. During the Vietnam War, the US averaged 3 million men; after the Vietnam War in 1975, the US Military abolished the WAC's (Women's Army Corps) and WAVE's (Women Allowed to join the Navy for Emergency Service) and went to the all volunteer military. Today's all volunteer military numbers less than 2 million service members.

Answer 3

just shy of 3,000,000 people (about 1.5 on active duty, and 1.5 on reserve)

Answer 4

Here are the stats as of Feb 09 1,454,515. We are number two in the world based on numbers of active duty military.

Answer 5

The United States Armed Forces has 1,369,532 active members, and 850,880 reserve members. The U.S. military consists of five service branches.

Answer 6

There are approximately 522,388 Active Duty Army Soldiers currently serving in today's Army defending and serving our nation by land, sea and air.

Answer 7

Approximately 1,473,900 active duty personnel, with 1,458,500 in reserve components, 580,049 civilian workers, and an estimated 118 million fit for military service in the event of a draft.