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"JoeSpareBedroom" wrote:

Back up your claim NOW. I want numbers all the way back to the beginning of
JFK's administration, and I want them broken down by branch of service. That
last thing is very important.

If you are really interested in the former, those are easily
available on the web at the Statistical Abstract of the US. The latter,
also but you will probably have to go to a Government Printing Office
depository library.