FM 31-28: Special Forces Advanced Urban Combat (SFAUC) is a restricted U.S. Army Field Manual originally published on December 1, 1999. Ike Skelton Combined Arms Research Library Because it is marked FOUO (For Official Use Only)
Unlike standard infantry field manuals that focus on high-intensity clearing operations, FM 31-29 focuses on the unique skillset required by Special Forces: moving discreetly through complex urban terrain, utilizing specialized equipment, and employing tactics that leverage stealth and precision over brute force. FM 31-28: Special Forces Advanced Urban Combat (SFAUC)