DoD announces recruiting, retention numbers for FY14

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The Department of Defense announced today recruiting and retention statistics for the active and reserve components for fiscal 2014, through January 2014.

All four active service components met or exceeded their numerical accession goals for fiscal 2014, through January.

Army -- 17,002 accessions, with a goal of 16,720; 102 percent
Navy -- 10,116 accessions, with a goal of 10,116; 100 percent
Marine Corps -- 7,173 accessions, with a goal of 7,162; 100 percent
• Air Force -- 8,726 accessions, with a goal of 8,726; 100 percent

Five of the six Reserve Components met or exceeded their fiscal-year-to-date 2014 numerical accession goals.

Army National Guard -- 16,663 accessions, with a goal of 16,596; 100 percent •
Army Reserve -- 8,459 accessions, with a goal of 9,341; 91 percent
Navy Reserve -- 1,359 accessions, with a goal of 1,359; 100 percent •
Marine Corps Reserve -- 2,753 accessions, with a goal of 2,677; 103 percent
Air National Guard -- 3,173 accessions, with a goal of 3,173; 100 percent •
Air Force Reserve -- 2,057 accessions, with a goal of 1,824; 113 percent

Detailed information on specific recruiting data can be obtained by contacting the Air Force Reserve at 703-697-1761.