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Chapter 3 – Military Service during Hostilities (INA 329)
A. General Eligibility through Military Service during Hostilities
Members of the U.S. armed forces who serve honorably for any period of time during specifically designated periods of hostilities may be eligible to naturalize. [1] One day of qualifying service is sufficient in establishing eligibility.
The applicant must establish that he or she meets all of the following criteria in order to qualify:
•The applicant may be of any age.
•The applicant must have served honorably in the U.S. armed forces during a designated period of hostility.
•The applicant must either be a lawful permanent resident (LPR) or have been physically present at the time of enlistment, reenlistment, or extension of service or induction into the U.S. armed forces:
•In the United States or its outlying possessions, including the Canal Zone, American Samoa, or Swains Island, or
•On board a public vessel owned or operated by the United States for noncommercial service.
•The applicant must be able to read, write, and speak basic English.
•The applicant must demonstrate knowledge of U.S. history and government.
•The applicant must demonstrate good moral character for at least 1 year prior to filing the application until the time of his or her naturalization.
•The applicant must have an attachment to the principles of the U.S. Constitution and be well disposed to the good order and happiness of the United States during all relevant periods under the law.
An applicant who files on the basis of military service during hostilities is exempt from the general naturalization requirements of continuous residence and physical presence. [2]
E. Eligibility as Permanent Resident or if Present in United States at Induction or Enlistment
In general, an applicant who files on the basis of military service during hostilities [15] is not required to be an LPR if he or she was physically present at the time of induction, enlistment, reenlistment, or extension of service in the U.S. armed forces:
•In the United States, the Canal Zone, American Samoa, or Swains Island; or
•On board a public vessel owned or operated by the United States for noncommercial service.
In addition, an applicant who is lawfully admitted for permanent residence after enlistment or induction is also eligible for naturalization under this provision regardless of the place of enlistment or induction.