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OATH OF OFFICE OATH OF OFFICE AND AND
COMMISSIONINGCOMMISSIONING
OVERVIEWOVERVIEW
Oath of OfficeOath of Office Meaning of CommissionMeaning of Commission
Service Sacrifice Responsibility Fun
Douglas MacArthurDouglas MacArthur
Colin PowellColin Powell
Benjamin O. DavisBenjamin O. Davis
Eddie RickenbackerEddie Rickenbacker
Hoyt VandenburgHoyt Vandenburg
Chuck YeagerChuck Yeager
Capt Steve BennettCapt Steve Bennett
Hillard WillbanksHillard Willbanks
Joseph LoringJoseph Loring
Col William A. JonesCol William A. Jones
Lance P. SijanLance P. Sijan
THE OATHTHE OATH
I, (state your full name), having been appointed a second lieutenant, in the United States Air
Force, do solemnly swear 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, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and
that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office upon which I am about to
enter, so help me God.
THE OATHTHE OATH
I, (state your full name), having been appointed a second lieutenant, in the United States Air
Force, do solemnly swear 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, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and
that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office upon which I am about to
enter, so help me God.
THE OATHTHE OATH
I, (state your full name), having been appointed a second lieutenant, in the United States Air
Force, do solemnly swear 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, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and
that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office upon which I am about to
enter, so help me God.
THE OATHTHE OATH
I, (state your full name), having been appointed a second lieutenant, in the United States Air
Force, do solemnly swear 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, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and
that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office upon which I am about to
enter, so help me God.
THE OATHTHE OATH
I, (state your full name), having been appointed a second lieutenant, in the United States Air
Force, do solemnly swear 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, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and
that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office upon which I am about to
enter, so help me God.
THE OATHTHE OATH
I, (state your full name), having been appointed a second lieutenant, in the United States Air
Force, do solemnly swear 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, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and
that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office upon which I am about to
enter, so help me God.
THE OATHTHE OATH
I, (state your full name), having been appointed a second lieutenant, in the United States Air
Force, do solemnly swear 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, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and
that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office upon which I am about to
enter, so help me God.
THE OATHTHE OATH
I, (state your full name), having been appointed a second lieutenant, in the United States Air
Force, do solemnly swear 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, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and
that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office upon which I am about to
enter, so help me God.
THE OATHTHE OATH
I, (state your full name), having been appointed a second lieutenant, in the United States Air
Force, do solemnly swear 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, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and
that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office upon which I am about to
enter, so help me God.
THE OATHTHE OATH
I, (state your full name), having been appointed a second lieutenant, in the United States Air
Force, do solemnly swear 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, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and
that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office upon which I am about to
enter, so help me God.
THE OATHTHE OATH
I, (state your full name), having been appointed a second lieutenant, in the United States Air
Force, do solemnly swear 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, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and
that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office upon which I am about to
enter, so help me God.
THE OATHTHE OATH
I, (state your full name), having been appointed a second lieutenant, in the United States Air
Force, do solemnly swear 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, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and
that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office upon which I am about to
enter, so help me God.
THE OATHTHE OATH
I, (state your full name), having been appointed a second lieutenant, in the United States Air
Force, do solemnly swear 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, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and
that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office upon which I am about to
enter, so help me God.
WHAT DOES THE WHAT DOES THE COMMISSION MEAN?COMMISSION MEAN?
ServiceService
SacrificeSacrifice
ResponsibilityResponsibility
FunFun
SERVICESERVICE
CountryCountry
SelfSelf
Peers Peers
FamilyFamily
SACRIFICESACRIFICE
Life
Freedom
Family
RESPONSIBILITYRESPONSIBILITY
The MissionThe Mission
SuperiorsSuperiors
SubordinatesSubordinates
Yourself…and those who came beforeYourself…and those who came before
FUNFUN
Jobs
Assignments
Friends/family
FREEDOMFREEDOMFreedom Is Not FreeFreedom Is Not Free
It Is Paid For By America’sIt Is Paid For By America’sSons and DaughtersSons and Daughters
ThatThat is is YOU!YOU!
SUMMARYSUMMARY Oath Of Office
Meaning Of Commission
Service Sacrifice Responsibility Fun
It’s not the critic who countsIt’s not the critic who countsor how the strong person stumbled and fellor how the strong person stumbled and fell
or where the doer of deeds could have done better.or where the doer of deeds could have done better.The credit belongs to the person who is actually in the arena,The credit belongs to the person who is actually in the arena,
whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood,whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood,who strives valiantly,who strives valiantly,
who errs and comes short again and again,who errs and comes short again and again,who knows the great enthusiasm, the great devotion,who knows the great enthusiasm, the great devotion,
and spends them self in a worthy cause;and spends them self in a worthy cause;and if they fail, at least they fail while daring greatly;and if they fail, at least they fail while daring greatly;
so that they’ll never be confusedso that they’ll never be confusedwith those cold and timid soulswith those cold and timid souls
who know neither victory nor defeat.who know neither victory nor defeat.
-- Theodore Roosevelt
OATH OF OFFICE OATH OF OFFICE AND AND
COMMISSIONINGCOMMISSIONING