In the simplest terms, and this applies to all branches, active is the full time standing force, and reservists are mostly part timers (although there are active reservists who have functions such as maintaining unit equipment in the time between UTAs).
In the Reserve, you can.
There is an acronym AGR which stands for active guard reserve. This is for members that are on active duty with the Guard or Reseves.
Militia are state reserve forces. Regular Army are active duty soldiers.
Yes. He enlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve in September 1958. He served 6 months active duty, then continued in the Reserve until 1964.
You'd have to wait until the end of your current enlisted, if you're currently enlisted in the Marine Corps on active duty. If you wish to go from the Marine Corps Reserve into the Regular Army, that can be done, though.
As of February 2015, there are approximately 1,421,000 active duty Marines - Sailors - Soldiers - Airmen enlisted in the American Armed Forces. National Guard and Reservists are not included in this figure.
WORLD TOP 12 ARMED FORCES:1. Russia (1,027,000 active) (22,010,000 reserve)2. North Korea (1,106,000 active) (8,200,000 reserve)3. South Korea (687,000 active) (8,000,000 reserve)4. Vietnam (455,000 active) (5,000,000 reserve)5. China (2,285,000 active) (1,510,000 reserve)6. India (1,325,000 active) (2,142,821 reserve)7. United States of America (1,580,255 active) (864,547 reserve)8. Iran (510,000 active)(1,800,000 reserve)9. Brazil (327,710 active) (1,340,000 reserve)10. Cuba (49,000 active) (1,159,000 reserve)11. Ukraine (129,925 active) (1,000,000 reserve)12. Turkey (510,600 active) (428,700 reserve)
What is the difference between active attacks passive attacks in GSM network?
All military personnel, former and present, be it Prior Service, Active, Retired, or Reserve (except those discharged under dishonorable conditions) are considered Veterans.
Approximately 1.5 million active servicemen + 850,000 in reserve in the Army, Navy, Marines, Airforce, and Coast Guard combined.
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Active personnel: 1,477,896 Reserve personnel: 1,458,500