Recently, the 1047 members of the Class of 2008 chose the following service and warfare
specialties to enter after graduation and commissioning:
Naval Aviation: Pilot training --
224 men and 33 women;
Naval Flight Officer training -- 82 men and 16 women.
Marine Corps Aviation: Pilot training -- 77 men and 6 women;
Flight Officer training -- 2 men.
Surface Warfare: conventional -- 185
men and 66 women;
Nuclear power -- 23 men and 14 women.
Marine Corps Ground: 113 men and 19 women.
Submarine Warfare: 121 men.
Navy Restricted Line and Staff Corps:
8 men and 1 woman, including midshipmen not physically qualified for the unrestricted
line duties above, elected specialization in aviation maintenance duty,
cryptology, intelligence, supply corps, civil engineering corps and
meteorology/oceanography.
Medical Corps: 7 men and 3 women.
Special Warfare (SEAL): 24 men.
Special Operations (diving, salvage
and explosive ordnance disposal): 14 men and 1 woman.
Interservice commissioning in the U.S. Air
Force: 4 women.
Interservice commissioning in the U.S.
Army: 2 women.
Interservice commissioning in the U.S. Coast Guard: 2
men.