§ 4904. Authorized levels of military strength and training

• (a) The Coast Guard is authorized an end-of-year strength for active duty personnel of 43,000 for fiscal year 2018 and 44,500 for fiscal year 2019.
• (b) The Coast Guard is authorized average military training student loads for each of fiscal years 2018 and 2019 as follows:
  • (1) For recruit and special training, 2,500 student years.
  • (2) For flight training, 165 student years.
  • (3) For professional training in military and civilian institutions, 350 student years.
  • (4) For officer acquisition, 1,200 student years.