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CITE:      10 USC Sec. 502
EXPCITE:   TITLE 10 - ARMED FORCES 
           Subtitle A - General Military Law 
  
PART II - PERSONNEL 

CHAPTER 31 - ENLISTMENTS 

HEAD     Sec. 502. Enlistment oath: who may administer 

STATUTE  Each person enlisting in an armed force shall take the following
oath:
''I, _______________, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; and that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to regulations and the Uniform Code of Military Justice.

So help me God!"

This oath may be taken before any commissioned officer of any armed force.