The manual is structured to address the unique challenges of urban combat, including:
Room clearing and shoothouse drills.
While the original FOUO text is not public, academic papers and later training circulars (e.g., TC 90-1, 2008) cite specific chapters. A likely outline: The manual is structured to address the unique
Unlike conventional doctrine (surface/sub-surface), FM 31-28 divided the city into: While the physical “FOUO” (For Official Use Only)
The identifier likely refers to a specific paragraph, annex, or figure number within the document — perhaps detailing a 25-point urban breaching checklist, a 25-meter engagement drill, or Annex 25 covering underground tunnel networks. While the physical “FOUO” (For Official Use Only) stamped copies from 1999 have largely been recalled or destroyed, their doctrinal DNA survives in today’s urban warfare training at the SWCS (Special Warfare Center and School). a 25-meter engagement drill