U.S. total military personnel Navy FY 2022-2024, by rank

In the fiscal year of 2024, the United States Navy estimates there will be a total year-end strength of 347,000 personnel. In the same year, they expect to have 10 Admirals and 32 Vice Admirals serving in the U.S. Navy.

The Navy

The United States Navy is the maritime branch of the U.S. Armed Forces, and is the largest navy int he world. In 2021, the Navy had around 343,223 personnel, and a budget of 162.9 billion U.S. dollars in the same year. Additionally, this branch of the Navy boats a large fleet of deployable battle force shops, totaling 285 in 2023.

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The number of active duty naval personnel has been on the decline in the U.S. since 1995, though the number of personnel has remained relatively steady since 2008. Among Navy officers in the U.S., there have historically been significantly more male officers than female officers.