Is COMDTINST M5890.9 current?

COMDTINST M5890.9 is listed as current in the USCG Directives catalog (publication date 1986-03-17).

Where do I download the official COMDTINST M5890.9?

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

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COMDTINST M5890.9 — COAST GUARD CLAIMS AND LITIGATION MANUAL

COMDTINST M5890.9 is listed as current Current
in the USCG Directives catalog as of our last index refresh (2026-07-11). Note: its publication date is 1986-03-17 — 40 years old — so check for newer interim changes before citing it.

Branch	U.S. Coast Guard
Series	COMDTINST M
Publication date	1986-03-17 (40.3 years ago)
Status	Current
Proponent / OPR	CG-0945
Source of record	USCG Directives

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COMDTINST M5810.1H — MILITARY JUSTICE MANUAL Current
COMDTINST M5830.1A — ADMINISTRATIVE INVESTIGATIONS MANUAL, COMDTINST M5830.1A Current
COMDTINST M5830.4 — MAJOR INCIDENT INVESTIGATIONS MANUAL Current
COMDTINST M6000.1F — COAST GUARD MEDICAL MANUAL Current
COMDTINST M6120.8B — MEDICAL EXAM OF APPLICANTS FOR ACADEMY, ROTC, & USUHS (JOINT PUB) Status unlisted

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 M5890.9 in an official product.