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CA 408 Article 110

Oath of enlistment.

Article 110

ART. 110. Oath of enlistment.—At the time of his enlistment every soldier shall take the following oath or affirmation: "I........................................................... do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the Commonwealth of the Philippines; that I will serve it honestly and faithfully against all its enemies whomsoever; that I will support and defend the Constitution of the Philippines ; that I will obey the orders of the President of the Philippines and the orders of the officers appointed over me, according to the rules and articles of war; and I hereby declare that I recognize and accept the supreme authority of the United States of America in the Philippines, and will maintain true faith and allegiance thereto; and that I impose this obligation upon myself voluntarily, without mental reservation or purpose of evasion. So HELP ME God." This oath or affirmation may be taken before any officer.

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CitationCA 408 Article 110 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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