Code Of Conduct Flashcards
What is the first code of conduct?
I am an American, fighting in the forces which guard my country and our way of life. I am prepared to give my life in their defense.
What is the second code of conduct?
I will never surrender my own free will. If in command, I will never surrender the members of my command while they still have the means to resist.
What is the third code of conduct?
If I am captured, I will continue to resist by all means available. I will make every effort to escape and aid others to escape. I will accept neither parole nor special favors from the enemy.
What is the fourth code of conduct?
If I become a prisoner of war, I will keep faith with my fellow prisoners. I will give no information or take part in any action which might be harmful to my comrades. If I am senior, I will take command. If not, I will obey the lawful orders of those appointed over me, and will back them up in every way.
What is the fifth code of conduct?
When questioned, should I become a prisoner of war, I am required to give only my name, rank, service number, and date of birth. I will evade answering further questions to the utmost of my ability. I will make no oral or written statements disloyal to my country and it’s allies or harmful to their cause.
What is the sixth code of conduct?
I will never forget that I am an American, fighting for freedom, responsible for my actions, and dedicated to the principles which made my country free. I will trust in my God and in the United States of America.
