Table B-40.  FY 2007 Active Component Enlisted Members Continuation Rates by Years of Service and Service
Year of SERVICE  
Service ARMY  NAVY MARINE CORPS AIR FORCE TOTAL DoD
1 85.9% 89.2% 92.0% 91.2% 88.7%
2 90.2% 88.8% 95.2% 93.3% 91.3%
3 83.6% 90.7% 95.4% 92.6% 89.0%
4 74.7% 71.1% 45.6% 74.9% 68.0%
5 80.2% 72.8% 64.8% 90.7% 78.9%
6 83.1% 81.5% 92.3% 73.2% 80.9%
7 84.8% 88.5% 93.6% 89.9% 88.1%
8 87.0% 81.0% 72.6% 88.7% 84.0%
9 88.7% 86.0% 83.3% 87.9% 87.1%
10 89.7% 86.6% 91.7% 88.6% 88.7%
11 90.9% 91.7% 91.4% 94.2% 92.0%
12 92.5% 93.7% 88.7% 95.4% 93.3%
13 93.5% 94.6% 89.5% 96.5% 94.3%
14 95.1% 95.7% 94.6% 97.3% 95.8%
15 96.1% 96.3% 96.9% 98.3% 96.9%
16 97.9% 96.7% 96.7% 98.4% 97.6%
17 98.6% 97.9% 98.6% 99.0% 98.5%
18 99.0% 98.7% 99.0% 99.2% 99.0%
19 99.1% 98.8% 99.3% 99.5% 99.1%
20 63.6% 39.6% 59.5% 67.7% 57.2%
21 68.2% 76.3% 69.4% 70.6% 71.0%
22 68.2% 78.2% 73.4% 73.5% 73.1%
23 75.2% 77.5% 81.6% 74.9% 76.0%
24 62.4% 55.4% 77.3% 69.4% 64.5%
25 73.7% 77.2% 85.1% 74.0% 75.4%
26 56.8% 60.7% 77.4% 50.4% 56.3%
27 74.5% 80.1% 76.8% 74.3% 75.9%
28 79.8% 85.2% 81.7% 56.3% 72.2%
29 89.9% 87.5% 85.3% 78.0% 84.7%
30 33.3% 7.2% 9.9% 15.0% 17.6%
31+ 59.8% 33.3% 25.9% 26.7% 47.2%
Overall 85.3% 84.7% 83.0% 87.0% 85.2%