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which armywide policy governs the army records management program

The Armywide policy that governs the Army Records Management Program is Army Regulation (AR) 25–400–2, The Army Records Management Program.

Core answer

  • AR 25–400–2 establishes the Army Records Management Program and provides the life‑cycle policy for creation, maintenance, use, and disposition of Army records.
  • It is the primary Armywide policy referenced in study materials and training questions asking, “Which Armywide policy governs the Army Records Management Program?”.

Extra context

  • AR 25–400–2 assigns responsibilities at all levels (HQDA, ACOMs, ASCCs, DRUs, etc.) to ensure a compliant records management program is established, resourced, and maintained.
  • Other directives like AR 25–1 (Army Information Management) and DoD records management guidance support the framework, but AR 25–400–2 is the central governing regulation for the program itself.

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