Note: This article summarizes and contextualizes the U.S. Army Field Manual FM 31-28 (marked FOUO) titled Special Forces Advanced Urban Combat, dated 1 December 1999. It does not reproduce the manual verbatim.
If you are searching for the FM 31-28 FOUO Special Forces Advanced Urban Combat 1 December 1999 Pdf, be aware of forgeries. An authentic copy will have specific identifiers: Fm 31-28 (FOUO) Special Forces Advanced Urban Combat
If you are looking for general urban combat principles available to the public, consider these related manuals: FM 3-06 (Urban Operations) The primary Army-wide doctrine for urban combat. FM 3-18 (Special Forces Operations) Special Forces teams use these three elements to
FM 31-28, Special Forces Advanced Urban Combat (SFAUC) dated 1 December 1999, is a restricted FOUO/CUI U.S. Army field manual detailing specialized urban training techniques, including advanced marksmanship, CQB, and tactical breaching. As a restricted document, full public access to this specific 1999 manual is generally unavailable, with training focus centered on ODA-level operations. For related training information, see Special Forces Training specialforcestraining.info SF Advanced Urban Combat (SFAUC) - Special Forces Training foreign internal defense
Introduction
This manual emerged during a transitional period for U.S. Special Forces:
Special Forces teams use these three elements to overwhelm defenders. By the time a sentry realizes a breach has occurred, the SFAUC-trained operator is already inside the room, dominating the space. 2. Breaching Methods