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32 U.S.C. § 312

Section 312 · Appointment oath

Amended 1 time on record

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.”

Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel

The words “Each person who is appointed as an” are inserted for clarity.

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