Commissioned Officer Oath

They swear allegiance only to the constitution.

Commissioned officer oath. And that i will well and faithfully discharge the office upon which i am. I do solemnly swear or affirm that i will. That i will bear true faith and allegiance.

Commissioned officer oath of office. I do solemnly swear or affirm that i will support and defend the constitution of the united states against all enemies foreign and domestic. It is traditional for officers to recite the oath upon promotion but as long as the officer s service is continuous this is not required.

The military oath of office is different for enlisted and commissioned officers. Navy oath of office coast guard. The wordings of the current oath of enlistment and oath for commissioned officers are as follows.

Enlisted servicemembers swear allegiance to potus and the constitution. I state your name having been appointed a rank in the united states branch of service do solemnly swear or affirm that i will support and defend the constitution of the united states against all enemies foriegn and domestic. That i will bear true faith and allegiance to the same.

That i take this obligation freely without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion. Oaths of enlistment and oaths of office. I do solemnly swear or affirm that i will support and defend the constitution of the united states against all enemies foreign and domestic.

All officers of the eight uniformed services of the united states swear or affirm an oath of office upon commissioning. It is required by statute the oath being prescribed by section 3331 title 5 united states code.