What is the current percentage of the US IRR is being activated yearly?”
I can’t find precise and up to date figures, but I know the number is small. There’s a good article at the source link that discusses this, but it is a couple of years out of date. The info below is more recent, but still kind of old. I personally don’t know of anyone in the IRR who has been called up. I’m no longer in the IRR, but I was never really worried about it even when I was. From what I’ve read, they’re only recalling those who are in high demand fields. I would imagine that linguists would be prime targets as would be people in demolitions, but most support people would probably not be needed. Here’a a little more info I was able to find: Since September 2001, 5,454 IRR Soldiers have been mobilized and over 3,500 remain on active duty. In the latest round of IRR mobilizations (since July 2004) over 3,700 IRR Soldiers received mobilization orders to fill vacancies in mobilized Army Reserve and National Guard units, with reporting dates from August 2004 through December 2005. A
