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SECNAVINST 5720.42G — DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT PROGRAM

SECNAVINST 5720.42G is listed as current Current
in the DON Issuances (DONI) catalog as of our last index refresh (2026-08-23). Status is mirrored from that catalog, re-checked weekly — every change is logged. Note: its publication date is 2019-01-15 — 7.6 years old — so check for newer interim changes before citing it.

Branch	U.S. Navy
Series	SECNAVINST
Publication date	2019-01-15 (7.6 years ago)
Status	Current
Proponent / OPR	OCIO
Source of record	DON Issuances (DONI)

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This instruction implements reference (a), the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), references (b) through (d), as authorized by reference (e), and per related law and practice, notably as promulgated in references (f) through (l).
— SECNAVINST 5720.42G, paragraph 1, p.1, quoted from the official PDF

This instruction applies to all DON personnel and offices, including the Office of the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), the Commandant of the Marine Corps (CMC), and their respective installations, commands, activities, and field offices within the DON.
— SECNAVINST 5720.42G, paragraph 4, p.2

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