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The Navy: Personnel Strength 1794-1990

UNITED STATES NAVY* PERSONNEL STRENGTH 1794-1990
Year	Strength	Year	Strength	Year	Strength
1794	1,856	1865	58,296	1940	160,997
1800	5,400	1870	10,562	1945	3,380,817
1810	5,149	1880	9,361	1950	381,538
1814	8,024	1890	9,246	1952	824,265
1820	3,988	1898	22,492	1960	617,984
1830	4,929	1900	18,796	1969	775,869
1840	8,017	1910	48,533	1970	692,660
1849	11,345	1918	448,606	1980	526,200
1850	8,797	1920	121,845	1990	604,562
1860	9,942	1930	96,890

* Excludes the Marine Corps.

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