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| Table B-43. FY 1998 Active Component Officer Corps by Source of Commission, Service, and Race/Ethnicity |
| a. Number |
| RACE/ ETHNICITY |
SOURCE OF COMMISSION |
TOTAL |
| Academy |
ROTC Scholarship |
ROTC Non-Scholarship |
OCS/OTS |
Direct Appointment |
Other |
Unknown |
| ARMY |
| White |
9,538 |
10,397 |
20,528 |
4,464 |
8,381 |
60 |
291 |
53,659 |
| Black |
571 |
1,203 |
3,968 |
705 |
993 |
4 |
5 |
7,449 |
| Hispanic |
307 |
396 |
1,176 |
192 |
355 |
2 |
3 |
2,431 |
| Other |
549 |
668 |
1,175 |
228 |
816 |
1 |
4 |
3,441 |
| Total |
10,965 |
12,664 |
26,847 |
5,589 |
10,545 |
67 |
303 |
66,980 |
| NAVY |
| White |
9,127 |
8,943 |
1,141 |
9,214 |
9,841 |
6,725 |
585 |
45,576 |
| Black |
467 |
594 |
92 |
793 |
701 |
557 |
22 |
3,226 |
| Hispanic |
417 |
468 |
43 |
555 |
419 |
219 |
12 |
2,133 |
| Other |
495 |
458 |
48 |
375 |
589 |
259 |
47 |
2,271 |
| Total |
10,506 |
10,463 |
1,324 |
10,937 |
11,550 |
7,760 |
666 |
53,206 |
| MARINE CORPS |
| White |
1,646 |
2,410 |
0 |
7,846 |
177 |
1,757 |
0 |
13,836 |
| Black |
118 |
129 |
0 |
552 |
21 |
195 |
0 |
1,015 |
| Hispanic |
86 |
66 |
0 |
446 |
2 |
119 |
0 |
719 |
| Other |
59 |
69 |
0 |
298 |
1 |
78 |
0 |
505 |
| Total |
1,909 |
2,674 |
0 |
9,142 |
201 |
2,149 |
0 |
16,075 |
| AIR FORCE |
| White |
12,347 |
13,695 |
12,370 |
12,510 |
11,490 |
81 |
0 |
62,493 |
| Black |
714 |
876 |
1,161 |
641 |
952 |
4 |
0 |
4,348 |
| Hispanic |
369 |
205 |
398 |
312 |
253 |
2 |
0 |
1,539 |
| Other |
782 |
876 |
709 |
370 |
774 |
2 |
0 |
3,513 |
| Total |
14,212 |
15,652 |
14,638 |
13,833 |
13,469 |
89 |
0 |
71,893 |
| TOTAL DoD |
| White |
32,658 |
35,445 |
34,039 |
34,034 |
29,889 |
8,623 |
876 |
175,564 |
| Black |
1,870 |
2,802 |
5,221 |
2,691 |
2,667 |
760 |
27 |
16,038 |
| Hispanic |
1,179 |
1,135 |
1,617 |
1,505 |
1,029 |
342 |
15 |
6,822 |
| Other |
1,885 |
2,071 |
1,932 |
1,271 |
2,180 |
340 |
51 |
9,730 |
| Total |
37,592 |
41,453 |
42,809 |
39,501 |
35,765 |
10,065 |
969 |
208,154 |
| b. Percent |
| RACE/ ETHNICITY |
SOURCE OF COMMISSION |
TOTAL |
| Academy |
ROTC Scholarship |
ROTC Non-Scholarship |
OCS/OTS |
Direct Appointment |
Other |
Unknown |
| ARMY |
| White |
17.78% |
19.38% |
38.26% |
8.32% |
15.62% |
0.11% |
0.54% |
100.00% |
| Black |
7.67% |
16.15% |
53.27% |
9.46% |
13.33% |
0.05% |
0.07% |
100.00% |
| Hispanic |
12.63% |
16.29% |
48.38% |
7.90% |
14.60% |
0.08% |
0.12% |
100.00% |
| Other |
15.95% |
19.41% |
34.15% |
6.63% |
23.71% |
0.03% |
0.12% |
100.00% |
| Total |
16.37% |
18.91% |
40.08% |
8.34% |
15.74% |
0.10% |
0.45% |
100.00% |
| NAVY |
| White |
20.03% |
19.62% |
2.50% |
20.22% |
21.59% |
14.76% |
1.28% |
100.00% |
| Black |
14.48% |
18.41% |
2.85% |
24.58% |
21.73% |
17.27% |
0.68% |
100.00% |
| Hispanic |
19.55% |
21.94% |
2.02% |
26.02% |
19.64% |
10.27% |
0.56% |
100.00% |
| Other |
21.80% |
20.17% |
2.11% |
16.51% |
25.94% |
11.40% |
2.07% |
100.00% |
| Total |
19.75% |
19.67% |
2.49% |
20.56% |
21.71% |
14.58% |
1.25% |
100.00% |
| MARINE CORPS |
| White |
11.90% |
17.42% |
0.00% |
56.71% |
1.28% |
12.70% |
0.00% |
100.00% |
| Black |
11.63% |
12.71% |
0.00% |
54.38% |
2.07% |
19.21% |
0.00% |
100.00% |
| Hispanic |
11.96% |
9.18% |
0.00% |
62.03% |
0.28% |
16.55% |
0.00% |
100.00% |
| Other |
11.68% |
13.66% |
0.00% |
59.01% |
0.20% |
15.45% |
0.00% |
100.00% |
| Total |
11.88% |
16.63% |
0.00% |
56.87% |
1.25% |
13.37% |
0.00% |
100.00% |
| AIR FORCE |
| White |
19.76% |
21.91% |
19.79% |
20.02% |
18.39% |
0.13% |
0.00% |
100.00% |
| Black |
16.42% |
20.15% |
26.70% |
14.74% |
21.90% |
0.09% |
0.00% |
100.00% |
| Hispanic |
23.98% |
13.32% |
25.86% |
20.27% |
16.44% |
0.13% |
0.00% |
100.00% |
| Other |
22.26% |
24.94% |
20.18% |
10.53% |
22.03% |
0.06% |
0.00% |
100.00% |
| Total |
19.77% |
21.77% |
20.36% |
19.24% |
18.73% |
0.12% |
0.00% |
100.00% |
| TOTAL DoD |
| White |
18.60% |
20.19% |
19.39% |
19.39% |
17.02% |
4.91% |
0.50% |
100.00% |
| Black |
11.66% |
17.47% |
32.55% |
16.78% |
16.63% |
4.74% |
0.17% |
100.00% |
| Hispanic |
17.28% |
16.64% |
23.70% |
22.06% |
15.08% |
5.01% |
0.22% |
100.00% |
| Other |
19.37% |
21.28% |
19.86% |
13.06% |
22.40% |
3.49% |
0.52% |
100.00% |
| Total |
18.06% |
19.91% |
20.57% |
18.98% |
17.18% |
4.84% |
0.47% |
100.00% |
| Rows may not add to totals due to rounding. |
Last Updated on 11/30/99
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