Fm 31 28 Fouo Special Forces Advanced Urban Combat 1 December 1999 Pdf =link= May 2026
FM 31-28, Special Forces Advanced Urban Combat (SFAUC), is a December 1999 Department of the Army field manual outlining specialized training for Special Forces Operational Detachment Alphas (ODAs) in high-intensity urban environments. The document, traditionally marked as For Official Use Only (FOUO), covers comprehensive tactical training, including precision marksmanship, close-quarters battle (CQB), and advanced breaching operations. For more details, visit Special Forces Training . SF Advanced Urban Combat (SFAUC) - Special Forces Training
Thus, FM 31-28 was drafted as an advanced manual—assuming mastery of basic urban combat—and restricted to FOUO to protect tactical techniques, such as specific breaching methods, rooftop interdiction, and subterranean warfare. FM 31-28, Special Forces Advanced Urban Combat (SFAUC),
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) SF Advanced Urban Combat (SFAUC) - Special Forces
Content and Scope
Close Quarters Battle (CQB):
Techniques for entering and clearing single-story, multi-room objectives with precision. such as specific breaching methods