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U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) News Release |
| No. 1389-07 | ||
| IMMEDIATE RELEASE | December 10, 2007 |
The Department of Defense announced today its recruiting and retention statistics for the active and Reserve components for the month of November.
· Active Duty Recruiting.
· November Monthly. All services met or exceeded recruiting goals for the month of November (below) and have surpassed goals for fiscal 2008 to date.
| November 2007 | Accessions | Goal | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Army | 4,783 | 4,750 | 101 |
| Navy | 2,732 | 2,732 | 100 |
| Marine Corps | 2,444 | 2,263 | 108 |
| Air Force | 1,836 | 1,836 | 100 |
- Active Duty Retention. Active duty retention remains strong in all services. Army and Marine Corps continue to exceed retention missions.
- Reserve Forces Recruiting.
· November Monthly. All six reserve components met or exceeded their accession goals for November 2007 and for fiscal 2008 to date.
| November 2007 | Accessions | Goal | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Army National Guard | 5,135 | 4,423 | 116 |
| Army Reserve | 2,980 | 2,954 | 101 |
| Navy Reserve | 895 | 895 | 100 |
| Marine Corps Reserve | 572 | 572 | 100 |
| Air National Guard | 735 | 551 | 133 |
| Air Force Reserve | 558 | 557 | 100 |
Detailed information is available at the individual military recruiting commands: (502) 626-0164 for Army, (210) 565-4678 for Air Force, (703) 784-9454 for Marines 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=11544
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