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Commandant Instruction Manual
Commandant Instruction Manual (CIM) is a permanent directive over 25 pages with enclosures. Manuals require a table of contents and must be organized by chapters and sections. When a manual imposes reporting requirements, they will appear in the prescribing LOP. Manuals must be reviewed every four years for content, and when the contents are no longer applicable the information is cancelled by the originator or a higher authority.
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CIM_13482_4A
MULTISERVICE HELICOPTER EXTERNAL AIR TRANSPORT: DUAL POINT LOAD RIGGING PROCEDURES
CG-711
(202) 372-2200
8/30/1999
CIM_3710_4D
COAST GUARD HELICOPTER RESCUE SWIMMER MANUAL
CG-7112
(202) 372-2219
11/8/2018
CIM_5400_17
PORT SECURITY UNIT (PSU) ORGANIZATION MANUAL (ORGMAN)
CG-721
(202) 372-2525
9/3/2004
CIM_4081_14
OPERATIONAL LOGISTICS SUPPORT PLAN (OLSP) FOR THE 49' BUOY UTILITY STERN LOADING (BUSL) BOAT
CG-731
(202) 372-2451
11/7/2001
CIM_16114_47
64 FT SPECIAL PURPOSE CRAFT-SCREENING VESSEL (SPC-SV) OPERATOR'S HANDBOOK
CG-731
(202) 372-2450
11/6/2009
CIM_16114_44
SPECIAL PURPOSE CRAFT-SHALLOW WATER (SPC-SW) OPERATOR'S HANDBOOK
CG-731
(202) 372-2450
5/4/2010
CIM_10470_10G
RESCUE AND SURVIVAL SYSTEMS MANUAL
CG-731
(202) 372-2459
9/9/2014
CIM_16114_32D
U.S. COAST GUARD BOAT OPERATIONS AND TRAINING (BOAT) MANUAL, VOLUME I
CG-731
(202) 372-2515
2/12/2016
CIM_16114_30A
BOAT FORCES OPERATIONS PERSONNEL QUALIFICATION STANDARD
CG-731
(202) 372-2200
7/30/2015
CIM_16114_40
SPECIAL PURPOSE CRAFT- LAW ENFORCEMENT BOAT OPERATOR'S HANDBOOK
CG-731
(202) 372-2450
1/30/2008
CIM_16114_37B
DEFENDER CLASS OPERATOR'S HANDBOOK
CG-731
(202) 372-2451
6/27/2006
CIM_16114_39
CUTTERBOAT-OVER THE HORIZON MK III BOAT OPERATOR'S HANDBOOK
CG-731
(202) 372-2465
1/18/2008
CIM_16114_33C
U.S. COAST GUARD BOAT OPERATIONS AND TRAINING (BOAT) MANUAL, VOLUME II
CG-731
(202) 372-2515
12/12/2017
CIM_16114_45
CUTTERBOAT LARGE (CB-L) OPERATOR'S HANDBOOK
CG-7311
(202) 372-2472
5/28/2010
CIM_16114_28
NON-STANDARD BOAT OPERATOR'S HANDBOOK
CG-7312
(202) 372-2469
4/2/2002
CIM_16114_22A
49 FOOT BUOY UTILITY STERN LOADING BOAT OPERATOR'S HANDBOOK
CG-7312
(202) 372-2469
7/18/2006
CIM_16500_21A
AIDS TO NAVIGATION MANUAL - SEAMANSHIP
CG-751
(202) 372-2336
3/2/2012
CIM_5000_7B
SHIPBOARD REGULATIONS MANUAL
CG-751
(202) 372-2330
4/27/2017
CIM_3530_2E
COAST GUARD NAVIGATION STANDARDS MANUAL
CG-751
(202) 372-2330
3/10/2016
CIM_3111_1
CUTTER HOMEPORT DECISION PROCESS (CHDP)
CG-751
(202) 372-2330
8/27/2015
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