{"id":2184,"date":"2023-03-13T15:32:08","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T14:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.armypencil.com\/?p=2184"},"modified":"2023-03-13T15:32:08","modified_gmt":"2023-03-13T14:32:08","slug":"how-many-members-in-us-army","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.armypencil.com\/how-many-members-in-us-army\/","title":{"rendered":"How many members in us army?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Since its inception in 1775, the United States Army has been an integral part of the country’s defense. From the American Revolution to the present day, the Army has played a vital role in safeguarding the nation’s freedoms. Today, the Army is a professiona<\/p>\n

As of September 2017, the United States Army has 476,165 active duty soldiers and 193, 411 soldiers in reserve.<\/p>\n

Who has the largest Army in the world? <\/h2>\n

The Chinese armed forces are the largest in the world, with about 2 million active soldiers. India, the United States, North Korea, and Russia round out the top five.<\/p>\n

The decline in active-duty military personnel is part of a long-term trend. In 1987, there were 2.1 million active-duty personnel, which declined to 1.3 million by 1997. The active-duty force has continued to decline since then, reaching a low of 1.1 million in 2007. Since 2007, the active-duty force has remained relatively stable, averaging 1.3 million personnel per year.<\/p>\n

How big is the NATO Army <\/h3>\n