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| I am an American fighting in the forces which gaurd my country, and our way of life. I am prepared to give my life in their defense. |
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| I will never surrender of my own free will. If in command, I wil never surrender the members of my command while they still have the means to resist. |
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| If I am captured, I will continue to resist by all means available. I will make every effort to escape and will aide others to escape. I will accept neither parole or special favors from the enemy. |
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| If I become a prisoner of war, I will keep the faith with my fellow prisoners. I will not give any information or take part in any action that might be harmful to my comrads. If I am senior, I will take command, if not I will obeys the lawful orders of those appointed over me and will back them up in every way. |
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| When questioned, if I become a prisoner of war, I am required to give name, rank, service number, and date of birth. I will evade answering further questions to the utmost of my ability. I will not make any oral or written statments disloyal to my country and it's allies, or harmful to their cause. |
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| I will never forget that I am American fighting for freedom, responsible for my actions, and dedicated to the principles that made my country free. I will trust in my God and in the United States of America. |
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