AR 870-5 is listed as current in the Army Publishing Directorate catalog (publication date 2024-07-08).

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AR 870-5 — MILITARY HISTORY: RESPONSIBILITIES, POLICIES, AND PROCEDURES

AR 870-5 is listed as current Current
in the Army Publishing Directorate catalog as of our last index refresh (2026-07-11).

Branch	U.S. Army
Series	AR
Publication date	2024-07-08 (2.0 years ago)
Status	Current
Proponent / OPR	AASA
Source of record	Army Publishing Directorate

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Nearby in the AR series

AR 840-2 — HERALDIC SERVICES Current
AR 870-20 — ARMY MUSEUM ENTERPRISE AND ARMY ARTIFACT COLLECTION Current
AR 870-21 — THE U.S. ARMY REGIMENTAL SYSTEM Current
AR 900-1 — DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY SPACE POLICY Current
AR 930-4 — ARMY EMERGENCY RELIEF 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 870-5 in an official product.