Army Oath Of Office

Authorized by the laws of the united states or by the local municipal law to administer oaths and if so administered by a civil official the.

Army oath of office. 22 the words an individual except the president. 1757 was originally an alternative oath to the oath prescribed in r s. The oath of office is usually performed in front of an american flag and can also be done in the presence of the state flag service flag or the unit flag pennant or guidon.

Oath must bear the official seal of the person administering the oath or if a seal is not used by the official the official s. Oath of commissioned officers. I do solemnly swear or affirm that i will support and defend the constitution of the united states against.

Oath of office military personnel for use of this form see ar 135 100 the proponent agency is odcsper da form 71 jul 1999 edition of dec 1988 is obsolete usapa v1 00 indicate the appointment for which oath is being executed by placing an x in appropriate box. The following is the oath of commissioned officers. 1757 is omitted as obsolete since r s.

502 that section provides the text of the oath and sets out who may administer the oath. Either in the. And i do.

During the revolutionary war the continental congress established different oaths for the enlisted men and officers of the continental army. 1756 which oath was repealed by the act of may 13 1884 ch. Upon enlisting in the united states armed forces each person enlisting in an armed force whether a soldier marine sailor airman or coast guardsman takes an oath of enlistment required by federal statute in 10 u s c.

The oath of office is also a reflection of our air force core values our airman s creed and our profession of arms. Oath of office may also be taken before any civil officer who is. The following is the oath of commissioned officers.