The states with the most active duty and reserve members of the military, as of May 2016, were: California: 190,160. Texas: 173,118. North Carolina: 129,049. Virginia: 117,084. Florida: 94,288. Georgia: 88,521. Washington: 65,731. New York: 50,824. http://icasualties.org/Iraq/ByState.aspx |