Appendix D Effective Strength

1st Marine Division
and
1st Marine Aircraft Wing

Listed below are selected dates and figures which represent the effective strength of 1stMarDiv and 1st MAW throughout the 1952–1953 period.

Date Officers Enlisted Total

31 Mar 52 2,238 30,790 33,028

ground (1,412) (24,811) (26,223)

aviation ( 826) ( 5,979) ( 6,805)

30 June 52 2,560 34,509 37,069

ground (1,684) (28,549) (30,233)

aviation ( 876) ( 5,960) ( 6,836)

31 Oct 52 2,403 33,726 36,129

ground (1,423) (26,795) (28,218)

aviation ( 980) ( 6,931) ( 7,911)

31 Jan 53 2,329 32,976 35,305

ground (1,352) (26,766) (28,118)

aviation ( 977) ( 6,210) ( 7,187)

30 Apr 53 2,307 33,995 36,302

ground (1,370) (28,172) (29,542)

aviation ( 937) ( 5,823) ( 6,760)

31 Jul 53 2,335 31,881 34,216

ground (1,412) (25,299) (26,711)

aviation ( 923) ( 6,582) ( 7,505)