Is COMDTINST M5260.6A current?

COMDTINST M5260.6A is listed as current in the USCG Directives catalog (publication date 2015-09-16).

Where do I download the official COMDTINST M5260.6A?

The official copy is published on USCG Directives (https://www.dcms.uscg.mil).

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COMDTINST M5260.6A — MANAGEMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION (STINFO)

COMDTINST M5260.6A is listed as current Current
in the USCG Directives catalog as of our last index refresh (2026-07-11). Note: its publication date is 2015-09-16 — 11 years old — so check for newer interim changes before citing it.

Branch	U.S. Coast Guard
Series	COMDTINST M
Publication date	2015-09-16 (10.8 years ago)
Status	Current
Proponent / OPR	CG-444
Source of record	USCG Directives

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Nearby in the COMDTINST M series

COMDTINST M5216.4D — THE COAST GUARD CORRESPONDENCE MANUAL Status unlisted
COMDTINST M5234.4 — COAST GUARD SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT AND DOCUMENTATION STANDARDS (CG-SDDS) Status unlisted
COMDTINST M5260.3 — THE COAST GUARD FREEDOM OF INFORMATION (FOIA) AND PRIVACY ACTS MANUAL Status unlisted
COMDTINST M5300.2A — U.S. COAST GUARD COMPETENCY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM MANUAL Status unlisted
COMDTINST M5300.3 — COAST GUARD OFFICER SPECIALTY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM MANUAL Superseded

This is an unofficial index built from the public catalog. The controlling copy is always the one on USCG Directives — verify there before citing COMDTINST M5260.6A in an official product.