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U.S. Department of Defense
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)
News Release

  No. 1306-07
IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 13, 2007

DoD Announces Recruiting And Retention Numbers For October


           

 

 

The Department of Defense announced today its recruiting and retention statistics for the Active and Reserve components for the month of October.

            Active duty recruiting.  All Services met or exceeded recruiting goals for October. 

Goal
October 2007 Accessions Percent
Army 4,564 4,500 101
Navy 2,388 2,388 100
Marine Corps 2,788 2,720 102
Air Force 2,656 2,656 100

            Active duty retention. The Army, Marine Corps, and Air Force exceeded October retention missions. 

           Reserve forces accessions.  All six Reserve components met or exceeded their accession goals for October 2007.


October 2007 Accessions Goal Percent
Army National Guard 5,305 4,311 123
Army Reserve 3,297 3,169 104
Navy Reserve 918 818 112
Marine Corps Reserve 890 890 100
Air National Guard 818 609 134
Air Force Reserve 681 679 100

            Detailed information on specific recruiting data can be obtained by contacting the individual military recruiting commands at (502) 626-0164 for Army, (210) 565-4678 for Air Force, (703) 784-9454 for Marine Corps and (901) 874-9049 for Navy.  The reserve components can be reached at the following numbers: National Guard Bureau (703) 607-2586; Army Reserve (404) 464-8490; Air Force Reserve (703) 697-1761; Navy Reserve (504) 678-6055; and Marine Corps Reserve (504) 678-6535.

http://www.defenselink.mil/Releases/Release.aspx?ReleaseID=11480



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