Army · SSN history

889 Title not stated in source

Army SSN 889 was listed as deleted, with SSN 854 suggested as its substitute. The listing does not establish a merger or an automatic conversion to 854.

Codes named in this history

Codes without a directory match

  • 854 stated by the source. No directory or archive record matches.

Documented history

Title not stated in source

30 June 1945 is the publication date of Change 2, not an effective deletion date. No deletion date is stated for SSN 889.

  • The table does not give SSN 889’s specialty title or describe its duties.
Source extraction notes

Appendix I lists deleted SSN 889 with suggested substitute 854. The table does not print the deleted specialty title, so the neutral title placeholder is used. The row-level deletion date is unstated. The citation dates Change 2 to 30 June 1945; that publication date is not an effective deletion date.

Source documents (1)

Reviewed September 23, 2026 against references 1 and 2.

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