U.S. military active duty officers 2023, by gender and service branch
In 2023, around 21.3 percent of active duty officers in the United States Navy were women. Additionally, approximately 19.4 percent of officers in the Space Force were women.
Distribution of commissioned active duty officers in the United States military in 2023, by gender and service branch
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