Is AR 380-53 current?

AR 380-53 is listed as current in the Army Publishing Directorate catalog (publication date 2011-12-23).

Where do I download the official AR 380-53?

The official copy is published on Army Publishing Directorate (https://armypubs.army.mil).

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AR 380-53 — COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY MONITORING

AR 380-53 is listed as current Current
in the Army Publishing Directorate catalog as of our last index refresh (2026-07-11). Note: its publication date is 2011-12-23 — 15 years old — so check for newer interim changes before citing it.

Branch	U.S. Army
Series	AR
Publication date	2011-12-23 (14.6 years ago)
Status	Current
Proponent / OPR	G-2
Source of record	Army Publishing Directorate

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Nearby in the AR series

AR 380-40 — SAFEGUARDING AND CONTROLLING COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY MATERIAL Current
AR 380-49 — INDUSTRIAL SECURITY PROGRAM Current
AR 380-5 — ARMY INFORMATION SECURITY PROGRAM Current
AR 380-67 — PERSONNEL SECURITY PROGRAM Current
AR 381-10 — THE CONDUCT AND OVERSIGHT OF U.S. ARMY INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES Current

This is an unofficial index built from the public catalog. The controlling copy is always the one on Army Publishing Directorate — verify there before citing AR 380-53 in an official product.