united states: HERE IS THE OATH?
- 06/23/10 02:51 AM
I think we all agree the comments should never have been made by McCrystal and his staff. Since there is so much talk about the sworn oath McCrystal took, I wanted to know what the oath states. Does he take an oath to defend the Constitution and obey his Commander and Chief under all circumstances. Because I wanted to know before making any future opinions I looked it up. Officers take a slightly different oath than enlisted men; the oath for officers does not include "obey orders". From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia I, [name], do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend … (9 comments)
I think we all agree the comments should never have been made by McCrystal and his staff. Since there is so much talk about the sworn oath McCrystal took, I wanted to know what the oath states. Does he take an oath to defend the Constitution and obey his Commander and Chief under all circumstances. Because I wanted to know before making any future opinions I looked it up. 
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