Commander
United States Coast Guard
Personnel Service Center
US Coast Guard Stop 7200
2703 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE
Washington DC 20593-7200
Staff Symbol: PSC-PSD (mu)
Phone: (202) 795-6659
COMDTINST M1020.6K
7 JUL 2020
COMMANDANT INSTRUCTION M1020.6K
Subj: UNIFORM REGULATIONS
Ref: (a) Coast Guard External Affairs Manual, COMDTINST M5700.13 (series)
(b) U. S. Coast Guard Personal Property Management Manual, COMDTINST M4500.5
(series)
(c) Military Separations, COMDTINST M1000.4 (series)
(d) Tattoo, Body Marking, Body Piercing, and Mutilation Policy, COMDTINST 1000.1
(series)
(e) Coast Guard Pay Manual, COMDTINST M7220.29 (series)
(f) Military Qualifications and Insignia, COMDTINST M1200.1 (series)
(g) Coast Guard Military Medals and Awards Manual, COMDTINST M1650.25 (series)
(h) Financial Resource Management Manual (FRMM), COMDTINST M7100.3 (series)
(i) Rescue and Survival Systems Manual, COMDTINST M10470.10 (series)
(j) Coast Guard Aviation Life Support Equipment (ALSE) Manual, COMDTINST M13520.1
(series)
(k) Coast Guard Air Operations Manual, COMDTINST M3710.1 (series)
(l) Coast Guard Helicopter Rescue Swimmer Manual, COMDTINST M3710.4 (series)
(m) U. S. Coast Guard Maritime Law Enforcement Manual (MLEM), COMDTINST
M16247.1 (series) (FOUO) [To obtain a copy of this reference contact Commandant
(CG-MLE) at (202) 372-2164.]
(n) Coast Guard Medical Manual, COMDTINST M6000.1 (series)
(o) Standards For Coast Guard Personnel Wearing the Navy Working Uniform (NWU),
COMDTINST 1020.10 (series)
1. PURPOSE. This Manual establishes the authority, policies, procedures, and standards governing
the uniform, appearance, and grooming of all Coast Guard personnel Active, Reserve, Retired,
Auxiliary and other service members assigned to duty with the Coast Guard.
NON-STANDARD DISTRIBUTION
DISTRIBUTION – SDL No.170
