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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Tuesday, 1 Dec 1998

Vol. 497 No. 5

Written Answers - Defence Forces Strength.

Bernard Allen

Ceist:

94 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Defence the number of soldiers full-time and part-time at all grades on 1 January 1996, 1997 and 1998. [25776/98]

The information requested is shown in the following tables:

1 January 1998

LT GEN

MAJ GEN

BRIG GEN

COL

LT COL

COMDT

CAPT

LT

2/LT

SM

BQMS

CS

CQMS

SGTS

CPLS

PTES

CADETS

Army

1

3

6

34

110

366

406

143

42

31

44

134

285

1,115

1,870

4,852

53

Air Corps

0

0

1

1

11

32

52

21

14

5

4

52

15

132

211

477

18

Naval Service

0

0

1

3

7

41

47

18

9

7

4

52

16

167

188

442

13

Res 1st Line

0

0

0

0

5

86

110

14

0

0

0

3

1

24

30

238

0

FCA

0

0

0

0

0

121

235

218

107

23

21

115

109

882

1,897

10,565

0

Slua Muirí

0

0

0

0

0

5

10

10

8

0

4

21

3

33

26

239

0

1 January 1997

LT GEN

MAJ GEN

BRIG GEN

COL

LT COL

COMDT

CAPT

LT

2/LT

SM

BQMS

CS

CQMS

SGTS

CPLS

PTES

CADETS

Army

1

3

6

35

128

385

439

151

43

32

42

145

325

1,251

2,078

4,888

49

Air Corps

0

0

1

1

11

34

53

29

6

5

4

56

16

132

228

504

17

Naval Service

0

0

1

2

7

38

52

21

11

6

5

59

16

184

184

417

7

Res 1st line

0

0

0

0

4

79

105

14

0

0

0

3

1

21

27

264

0

FCA

0

0

0

0

0

121

236

232

98

24

22

119

114

903

1,938

11,101

0

Slua Muirí

0

0

0

0

0

5

8

8

6

0

4

23

3

33

35

244

0

1 January 1996

LT GEN

MAJ GEN

BRIG GEN

COL

LT COL

COMDT

CAPT

LT

2/LT

SM

BQMS

CS

CQMS

SGTS

CPLS

PTES

CADETS

Air Corps

0

0

1

1

11

34

54

34

5

5

4

59

16

131

218

507

16

Naval Service

0

0

1

2

10

40

55

15

11

7

5

63

14

193

197

437

10

Res 1st Line

0

0

0

0

6

83

100

15

0

0

0

3

1

24

33

284

0

FCA

0

0

0

0

0

119

229

249

85

24

21

120

115

883

1,846

11,594

0

Slua Muirí

0

0

0

0

0

5

8

10

6

0

5

22

3

35

34

226

0

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