Is COMDTINST M5700.13A current?

COMDTINST M5700.13A is listed as current in the USCG Directives catalog (publication date 2021-05-12).

Where do I download the official COMDTINST M5700.13A?

The official copy is published on USCG Directives (https://www.dcms.uscg.mil).

Home / Coast Guard / COMDTINST M / COMDTINST M5700.13A

COMDTINST M5700.13A — COAST GUARD EXTERNAL AFFAIRS MANUAL

COMDTINST M5700.13A is listed as current Current
in the USCG Directives catalog as of our last index refresh (2026-07-11). Note: its publication date is 2021-05-12 — 5 years old — so check for newer interim changes before citing it.

Branch	U.S. Coast Guard
Series	COMDTINST M
Publication date	2021-05-12 (5.2 years ago)
Status	Current
Proponent / OPR	CG-092
Source of record	USCG Directives

Official document (USCG Directives)

Watch this publication

Get an email if COMDTINST M5700.13A is revised, superseded, or rescinded.

Nearby in the COMDTINST M series

COMDTINST M5582.1B — NOTICE OF VIOLATION (NOV) USER'S GUIDE Current
COMDTINST M5600.6C — UNITED STATES COAST GUARD PRINTING AND BINDING REGULATIONS Status unlisted
COMDTINST M5700.13 — COAST GUARD EXTERNAL AFFAIRS MANUAL Superseded
COMDTINST M5728.3A — COAST GUARD AUXILIARY PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER'S GUIDE Status unlisted
COMDTINST M5760.16 — U.S. COAST GUARD GUIDELINES FOR USING THIRD-PARTY ORGANIZATIONS TO ENSURE REGULATORY COMPLIANCE, COMDTINST M5760.16 Current

This is an unofficial index built from the public catalog. The controlling copy is always the one on USCG Directives — verify there before citing COMDTINST M5700.13A in an official product.