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Numbers of Defence Personnel

1 October 2004 Thousands
Total UK Defence Based Personnel 271.93
Service
Civilian		 189.87
82.06
Naval Service 36.81
Officers
Other Ranks		 6.88
29.93
Army 103.78
Officers
Other Ranks		 14.08
89.70
Royal Air Force 49.28
Officers
Other Ranks		 9.85
39.43
Civilian Staff 82.06
Non-industrial
Industrial		 66.59
15.47

Source: DASA (Civilian) and DASA (Tri-Service)

Last Updated: 24 Dec 04