In 2012 the city violent crime rate in Muhlenberg Township was lower than the violent crime rate in Pennsylvania by 50.49% and the city property crime rate in Muhlenberg Township was higher than the property crime rate in Pennsylvania by 74.37%. data-ad-slot=5330698148>.
As of 31 December 2013, 1,369,532 people were on active duty in the armed forces, with an additional 850,880 people in the seven reserve components. It is an all-volunteer military, but conscription through the Selective Service System can be enacted at the President's request and Congress' approval.
But the United States was not a great military or diplomatic power. Its army numbered less than 30,000 troops, and its navy had only about 10,000 seamen. Britain's army was five times the size of its American counterpart, and its navy was ten times bigger.