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COMDTINST 5420.23D
OPNAV INSTRUCTION 5420.91D
COMMANDANT INSTRUCTION 5420.23D
From:
Chief of Naval Operations
Commandant of the Coast Guard
Subj:
NAVY AND COAST GUARD (NAVGARD) BOARD
1.
Purpose. To publish Navy and Coast Guard (NAVGARD) Board functions and organization
and to provide guidance for NAVGARD Board administration. This instruction has been
substantially revised and should be reviewed in its entirety.
2.
Cancellation. OPNAV Instruction 5420.91C/Commandant Instruction 5420.23C.
3.
Background. The NAVGARD Board was established on 25 November 1980 by the Chief of
Naval Operations (CNO) and the Commandant of the Coast Guard (COMDT COGARD) to
provide high-level coordination and recommendations on major policy issues of mutual
interest to the Navy and Coast Guard.
4.
Functions.
a.
Advise and make recommendations to the CNO and the COMDT COGARD on policies,
concepts and issues which require high-level Navy-Coast Guard coordination.
b.
Consider and recommend Navy-Coast Guard positions on Office of the Secretary of
Defense (OSD) initiatives which mutually affect their services.
c.
Consider and recommend Coast Guard-Navy positions on Office of the Secretary of
Transportation (OST) initiatives which impact the naval services.
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