Understanding Part 9 of the N-400 Items 26–29: Current & Former U.S. Military Service

26.a. Are you currently a member of the U.S. armed forces? Yes   No

26.b. If you answered "Yes" to Item Number 26.a., are you scheduled to deploy outside the United States, including to a vessel, within the next 3 months? (Call the Military Help Line at 877-247-4645 if you transfer to a new duty station after you file your Form N-400, including if you are deployed outside the United States or to a vessel.) Yes   No

26.c. If you answered "Yes" to Item Number 26.a., are you currently stationed outside the United States? Yes   No

26.d. If you answered "No" to Item Number 26.a., are you a former U.S. military service member who is currently residing outside of the U.S.? Yes   No

27. Have you EVER been court-martialed or have you received a discharge characterized as other than honorable, bad conduct, or dishonorable, while in the U.S. armed forces? Yes   No

28. Have you EVER been discharged from training or service in the U.S. armed forces because you were an alien? Yes   No

29. Have you EVER deserted from the U.S. armed forces? Yes   No