2024 U.S. Code
Title 32 - National Guard
Chapter 3 - Personnel
Sec. 312 - Appointment oath
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Each person who is appointed as an officer of the National Guard shall subscribe to the following oath: "I, ____________, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of ____________ against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and of the Governor of the State of ____________, that I make this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office of ________ in the National Guard of the State of ____________ upon which I am about to enter, so help me God." |
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(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 603.) |
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The words "Each person who is appointed as an" are inserted for clarity. |
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| 48 Stat. 157 66 Stat. 507 |
