Army · SSN history

971 Title not stated in source

Army SSN 971 was listed as deleted, with SSN 590 as its suggested substitute. This does not establish an automatic conversion or merger into 590.

Codes named in this history

Codes without a directory match

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

Documented history

Title not stated in source

The deletion date is not stated. June 30, 1945 is the publication date of Change 2, which contains the listing, not an effective deletion date.

  • The table does not identify the specialty title for SSN 971.
Source extraction notes

Appendix I lists deleted SSN 971 with suggested substitute 590. 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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