AFSCI61-201 — Scientific And Technical Information (stinfo) Program

AFSCI61-201 governs the Air Force Sustainment Center Scientific and Technical Information (STINFO) program.

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  • Publication number: AFSCI61-201
  • Title: SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION (STINFO) PROGRAM
  • Date: 2026-03-05

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It identifies AFSC STINFO roles, organizational relationships, training, technical data marking, distribution, storage, and public release processes. It requires designated personnel to complete STINFO training and establishes procedures for controlled document release decisions.

Applies to: This Instruction is applicable to all Air Force personnel assigned or attached to AFSC, except where explicitly noted.

Topics covered

  • STINFO program activities
  • Technical data marking
  • STINFO training
  • Public release review
  • Controlled document release
  • Export control and foreign disclosure

Questions and answers

What training must STINFO Officers complete?

Complete STINFO training prescribed by Section 3: Training. (paragraph 1)

What must STINFO liaisons advise CDOs about?

Advise CDO on proper STINFO marking, distribution and storage IAW DAFI 61104. (paragraph 1)

How do STINFO liaisons support public release?

Advise CDO on requirements and process to have STINFO reviewed and cleared by PA for public release. (paragraph 1)

What must STINFO Officers do with DTIC Form 55 requests?

Process DTIC Form 55s, “Request for Release of Controlled Documents”: identify the appropriate CDO and forward the request onto that organization’s liaison for a technical management decision to release or withhold. (paragraph 1)

When is a STINFO liaison not required?

For units that do not produce create, handle, store, manage, or disseminate STINFO, no liaison needs to be appointed. (paragraph 1)

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