Table D-36.  Black1 Active Component Officer Gains and Corps by Service with Civilian Comparison Group, FYs 2003-2011
	GAINS	SERVICE																				CIVILIAN
	FISCAL	ARMY				NAVY				MARINE CORPS				AIR FORCE				TOTAL DoD				COLLEGE GRADS2
	YEAR	#	%	% Unknown		#	%	% Unknown		#	%	% Unknown		#	%	% Unknown		#	%	% Unknown		%
	20032	792	12.5	8.2		355	8.6	4.6		62	4.7	9.1		449	6.4	11.2		1,658	8.8	8.6		8.2
	2004	770	12.2	7.9		445	7.8	3.8		48	3.8	30.5		377	6.5	9.3		1,640	8.6	8.6		8.4
	2005	743	11.4	8.6		282	7.9	5.1		72	3.7	24.7		336	6.1	11.7		1,433	8.2	10.6		8.1
	2006	740	11.0	10.5		326	8.7	4.3		72	4.5	7.8		161	6.7	19.0		1,299	7.9	11.1		8.3
	2007	864	11.5	8.8		272	7.0	2.7		70	3.6	9.3		166	3.8	18.9		1,372	7.8	10.0		8.7
	2008	926	12.4	7.8		366	9.1	4.3		63	3.4	11.7		219	5.3	19.9		1,574	9.0	10.2		8.6
	2009	1,043	13.2	6.8		339	8.3	3.5		71	4.2	7.4		231	4.9	14.2		1,684	9.2	8.0		8.3
	2010	866	11.2	5.8		369	8.8	2.9		52	3.0	21.3		258	5.6	13.8		1,545	8.5	8.6		8.9
	2011	710	9.8	6.6		278	7.1	2.8		76	4.5	9.1		263	5.9	16.6		1,327	7.7	8.6		8.7
	CORPS	SERVICE																				CIVILIAN
	FISCAL	ARMY				NAVY				MARINE CORPS				AIR FORCE				TOTAL DoD				COLLEGE GRADS3
	YEAR	#	%	% Unknown		#	%	% Unknown		#	%	% Unknown		#	%	% Unknown		#	%	% Unknown		%
	2003
	2004	8,513	12.4	5.9		3,902	7.4	4.1		973	5.8	9.6		4,938	6.7	6.5		18,326	8.6	5.9		8.4
	2005	8,611	12.5	6.2		3,857	7.5	4.0		950	5.6	9.3		4,814	6.6	6.5		18,232	8.7	6.0		8.4
	2006	8,595	12.4	6.6		3,875	7.7	3.9		954	5.6	7.6		4,466	6.3	7.0		17,890	8.6	6.2		8.4
	2007	8,720	12.3	7.7		3,854	7.7	3.8		942	5.3	7.5		3,986	6.1	7.7		17,502	8.6	6.7		9.0
	2008	9,135	12.5	8.0		3,903	7.9	3.8		954	5.2	7.8		3,838	5.9	8.2		17,830	8.7	7.0		8.6
	2009	9,667	12.8	8.0		3,945	7.8	3.8		964	5.2	7.5		3,804	5.8	8.4		18,380	8.7	7.1		8.9
	2010	10,090	12.8	7.8		3,983	7.8	3.7		964	5.0	8.7		3,831	5.8	8.6		18,868	8.8	7.2		8.5
	2011	10,331	12.6	8.0		3,951	7.7	3.7		968	4.9	8.5		3,734	5.7	9.0		18,984	8.7	7.3		8.5
	1. The race groupings used in this table reflect the number of individuals who indicate a single racial identity.  Individuals who self-identify as multiracial are
	counted in the "two or more" category.
	2. Comparison group for gains includes 21-35 year old college graduates in the non-institutional civilian population.
	3. Comparison group for corps includes 21-49 year old college graduates in the civilian workforce.
	Source:  Civilian data from Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey monthly files.  Military data are provided by the Defense Manpower
	Data Center (DMDC).