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Document And Entity Information - shares	9 Months Ended
Document And Entity Information - shares	Sep. 30, 2011	Nov. 02, 2011
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]
Entity Registrant Name	ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc.
Document Type	10-Q
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		84,766,397
Amendment Flag	false
Entity Central Index Key	0001428205
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Voluntary Filers	No
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer	No
Document Period End Date	Sep. 30, 2011
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2011
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q3

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Cash	$ 250,485,889	$ 35,343,907
Restricted cash	129,924,393	4,680,603
Agency securities, available for sale, at fair value (including pledged assets of $5,475,284,566 and $1,023,749,488)	5,975,823,418	1,161,850,680
Principal payments receivable	8,541,768	2,642,149
Accrued interest receivable	18,905,442	3,908,235
Prepaid and other assets	430,100	266,203
Refundable income taxes		547,574
Total Assets	6,384,111,010	1,209,239,351
Liabilities:
Repurchase agreements	5,221,525,340	971,675,658
Payable for unsettled securities	475,109,262	125,418,369
Derivatives, at fair value	94,421,587	2,530,645
Accrued interest payable	17,051,708	295,005
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	1,219,235	174,775
Dividends payable	115,993	436,322
Total Liabilities	5,809,443,125	1,100,530,774
Stockholders’ Equity:
Preferred stock, $0.001 par value, 25,000,000 shares authorized, none outstanding at September 30, 2011 and December 31, 2010
Common stock, $0.001 par value, 500,000,000 and 250,000,000 shares authorized, 84,758,505 and 16,441,554 shares issued and outstanding at September 30, 2011 and December 31, 2010	84,758	16,442
Additional paid-in capital	606,186,743	116,748,175
Accumulated deficit	(94,910,261)	(3,826,510)
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	63,306,645	(4,229,530)
Total Stockholders’ Equity	574,667,885	108,708,577
Total Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity	$ 6,384,111,010	$ 1,209,239,351

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Parentheticals) - USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Pledged assets (in Dollars)	$ 5,475,284,566	$ 1,023,749,488
Preferred stock, par value (in Dollars per share)	$ 0.001	$ 0.001
Preferred stock, shares authorized	25,000,000	25,000,000
Preferred stock, shares outstanding	0	0
Common stock, par value (in Dollars per share)	$ 0.001	$ 0.001
Common stock, shares authorized	500,000,000	500,000,000
Common stock, shares issued	84,758,505	16,441,554
Common stock, shares outstanding	84,758,505	16,441,554

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Unaudited) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2010	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2010
Interest Income:
Interest income, net of amortization of premium	$ 39,665,171	$ 3,891,240	$ 82,293,745	$ 6,415,001
Interest expense:
Repurchase agreements	(3,450,885)	(376,728)	(7,157,796)	(650,021)
Total interest expense	(3,450,885)	(376,728)	(7,157,796)	(650,021)
Net interest income	36,214,286	3,514,512	75,135,949	5,764,980
Other Income (Loss):
Realized gain on sale of agency securities	6,443,902		6,443,902	208,094
Subtotal	6,443,902		6,443,902	208,094
Realized loss on derivatives (1)	(8,420,990)	(197,657)	(16,424,950)	(218,134)
Unrealized loss on derivatives	(65,808,206)	(3,391,588)	(91,890,940)	(5,445,038)
Subtotal	(74,229,196)	(3,589,245)	(108,315,890)	(5,663,172)
Total other loss	(67,785,294)	(3,589,245)	(101,871,988)	(5,455,078)
Expenses:
Professional fees	270,392	84,497	883,411	311,509
Insurance	60,488	37,241	163,425	140,261
Management fee	2,190,502	225,000	4,441,302	367,996
Other	377,480	36,541	910,221	340,801
Total expenses	2,898,862	383,279	6,398,359	1,160,567
Loss before income taxes	(34,469,870)	(458,012)	(33,134,398)	(850,665)
Income tax expense	(2,050)	(82)	(14,263)	(2,482)
Net Loss	$ (34,471,920)	$ (458,094)	$ (33,148,661)	$ (853,147)
Weighted average shares outstanding:
Basic and diluted (in Dollars per share)	$ 78,360,049	$ 7,414,054	$ 52,862,872	$ 4,306,875
Net loss per share:
Basic and diluted (in Shares)	(0.44)	(0.06)	(0.63)	(0.20)
Dividends per share (in Dollars per share)	$ 0.36	$ 0.36	$ 1.06	$ 1.16

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (Unaudited) - 9 months ended Sep. 30, 2011 - USD ($)	Common Stock [Member]	Additional Paid-in Capital [Member]	Retained Earnings [Member]	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Member]	Comprehensive Income [Member]	Total
Balance, January 1, 2011 at Dec. 31, 2010	$ 16,442	$ 116,748,175	$ (3,826,510)	$ (4,229,530)		$ 108,708,577
Balance, January 1, 2011 (in Shares) at Dec. 31, 2010	16,441,554					16,441,554
Balance, September 30, 2011 at Sep. 30, 2011	$ 84,758	606,186,743	(94,910,261)	63,306,645		$ 574,667,885
Balance, September 30, 2011 (in Shares) at Sep. 30, 2011	84,758,505					84,758,505
Dividends declared			(57,935,090)			$ (57,935,090)
Issuance of common stock, net	$ 68,304	489,336,294				489,404,598
Issuance of common stock, net (in Shares)	68,304,774
Stock based compensation, net of withholding requirements	$ 12	$ 102,274				102,286
Stock based compensation, net of withholding requirements (in Shares)	12,177
Net loss			$ (33,148,661)		$ (33,148,661)	(33,148,661)
Net change in unrealized gain on available for sale securities				$ 67,536,175	67,536,175	$ 67,536,175
Comprehensive income					$ 34,387,514

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Unaudited)	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2011 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2010 USD ($)
Cash Flows From Operating Activities:
Net loss	$ (33,148,661)	$ (853,147)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash provided by operating activities:
Net amortization of premium on Agency Securities	17,636,433	2,426,552
Unrealized loss on derivatives	91,890,940	5,445,038
Gain on sale of Agency Securities	(6,443,902)	(208,094)
Stock based compensation	102,286
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Increase in accrued interest receivable	(15,012,608)	(1,764,454)
Decrease (increase) in prepaid income taxes and other assets	387,464	(16,026)
Increase in accrued interest payable	16,822,805	59,243
Increase in accounts payable and accrued expenses	993,760	184,662
Net cash provided by operating activities	73,228,517	5,273,774
Cash Flows From Investing Activities:
Purchases of Agency Securities	(5,704,829,944)	(502,388,124)
Principal repayments of Agency Securities	426,473,862	49,559,729
Proceeds from sales of Agency Securities	512,657,141	31,531,266
Increase (decrease) in payable for unsettled security purchases	351,861,121	(46,590,233)
Net cash used in investing activities	(4,413,837,820)	(467,887,362)
Cash Flows From Financing Activities:
Issuance of common stock, net of expenses	489,400,811	32,062,856
Proceeds from repurchase agreements	28,660,677,323	2,236,866,975
Principal repayments on repurchase agreements	(24,410,827,641)	(1,792,528,555)
Increase in restricted cash	(125,243,790)	(6,562,808)
Dividends paid	(58,255,418)	(1,913,691)
Net cash provided by financing activities	4,555,751,285	467,924,777
Net Increase in cash	215,141,982	5,311,189
Cash - beginning of period	35,343,907	6,653,331
Cash - end of period	250,485,889	11,964,520
Supplemental Disclosure:
Cash paid for income taxes (not including tax refunds received)	18,831	3,116
Cash paid during the period for interest	5,844,214	515,779
Non-Cash Investing and Financing Activities:
Net unrealized gain on investment in available for sale securities	67,536,175	$ 5,847,048
Amounts receivable for issuance of common stock	$ 3,787