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COMDTINST 5520.5G — COAST GUARD INVESTIGATIVE SERVICE ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

COMDTINST 5520.5G is listed as current Current
in the USCG Directives catalog as of our last index refresh (2026-10-05). Status is mirrored from that catalog, re-checked weekly — every change is logged.

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BranchU.S. Coast Guard
SeriesCOMDTINST
Publication date2023-01-11 (3.7 years ago)
StatusCurrent
Proponent / OPRDCO-CGIS
Source of recordUSCG Directives

What this publication covers

This Instruction describes the organizational placement, authority, missions, and responsibilities of the Coast Guard Investigative Service (CGIS), provides policy and procedures for reporting incidents requiring formal investigation by CGIS, requesting investigative assistance, and explains the role of CGIS to ensure compliance with criminal history and other law enforcement reporting requirements.

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