Is MCO 5530.16A current?

MCO 5530.16A is listed as current in the MCPEL catalog (publication date 2020-11-18).

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The official copy is published on MCPEL (https://www.marines.mil/News/Publications/MCPEL/).

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MCO 5530.16A — SECURITY AUGMENTATION FORCE AND COURSE OF INSTRUCTION

MCO 5530.16A is listed as current Current
in the MCPEL catalog as of our last index refresh (2026-07-11). Note: its publication date is 2020-11-18 — 6 years old — so check for newer interim changes before citing it.

Branch	U.S. Marine Corps
Series	MCO
Publication date	2020-11-18 (5.6 years ago)
Status	Current
Proponent / OPR	Not listed
Source of record	MCPEL

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MCO 5530.13 — MARINE CORPS SITE PERIMETER ACCESS CONTROL Current
MCO 5530.14A — MARINE CORPS PHYSICAL SECURITY PROGRAM MANUAL Current
MCO 5530.15 — U. S. MARINE CORPS INTERIOR GUARD MANUAL Current
MCO 5530.17 — MARINE CORPS IDENTITY OPERATIONS (IdOps) Current
MCO 5580.2B W/ADMIN CH-3 — LAW ENFORCEMENT MANUAL Current

This is an unofficial index built from the public catalog. The controlling copy is always the one on MCPEL — verify there before citing MCO 5530.16A in an official product.