The Code of Conduct

Question 1

Article I

Answer 1

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.

Question 2

Article II

Answer 2

I will never surrender of my own free will. If in command, I will never surrender the members of my command while they still have the means to resist.

Question 3

Article III

Answer 3

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.

Question 4

Article IV

Answer 4

If I become a prisoner or ware, I will keep faith with my fellow prisoners. I will give no information, nor 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.

Question 5

Article V

Answer 5

When questioned, should I become a prisoner or war, I am required to give 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 its allies or harmful to their cause.

Question 6

Article VI.

Answer 6

I will never forget that I am an American, fighting for freedom, and 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.

Question 7

Which article is as follows:

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

Answer 7

Article VI

Question 8

Which article is as follows:

When questioned, should I become a prisoner of war, I am required to give 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 its allies or harmful to their cause.

Answer 8

Article V

Question 9

Which article is as follows:

If I become a prisoner of war, I will keep faith with my fellow prisoners. I will give no information, nor 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.

Answer 9

Article IV

Question 10

Which article is as follows:

If I am captures, 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.

Answer 10

Article III

Question 11

Which article is as follows:

I will never surrender of my own free will. If in command, I will never surrender the members of my command while they still have the means to resist.

Answer 11

Article II

Question 12

Which article is as follows:

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.

Answer 12

Article I

Question 13

Finish Article I:

I am an American_________________________
___________________. I am prepared to give my life in their defense.

Answer 13

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.

Question 14

Finish Article II:

I will never surrender of my own free will. If ______________________________________
______________________________________.

Answer 14

I will never surrender of my own free will. If in command, I will never surrender the members of my command while they still have the means to resist.

Question 15

Finish Article III:

If I am captured, _____________________________. I will make every effort _______________________. I will accept ________________________.

Answer 15

If I am captured, I will continue to resist by all means available. I will make every effort to escape and air others to escape. I will accept NEITHER parole nor special favors from the enemy.

Question 16

Finish Article IV:

If I become a prisoner of war, ___________________. I will give _______, nor take part in any action which might __________. If I am senior, _____. If not, ______ ___________________________.

Answer 16

If I become a prisoner of war, I will keep faith with my fellow prisoners. I will give no information, nor 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.

Question 17

Finish Article V:

When questioned, should I become a prisoner of war, ______________________________________. I will evade ______________________. I will make no ____________________________ to their cause.

Answer 17

When questioned, should I become a prisoner of war, I am required to give 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 its allies or harmful to their cause.

Question 18

Finish Article VI:

I will never forget __________, fighting for ______, responsible for ________, and dedicated to ______________________. I will trust _____________________.

Answer 18

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 the United States of America.