- A
platoon is a
military unit
typically composed of two to four squads, sections, or patrols.
Platoon organization varies depending on the
country and the...
- Look up
platoon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
platoon is a
military unit of
around 15 to 30 soldiers.
Platoon may also
refer to:
Platoon (automobile)...
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Platoon is a 1986
American war film
written and
directed by
Oliver Stone,
starring Tom Berenger,
Willem Dafoe,
Charlie Sheen,
Keith David,
Kevin Dillon...
- The
Pathfinder Platoon is a
pathfinder unit of the
British Army, and an
integral part of 16 Air ****ault Brigade. The
Pathfinder Platoon acts as the brigade's...
- also
platooned himself behind the
plate with Ray Hayworth, a right-handed batter. Also in the 1930s, Bill
Terry of the New York
Giants platooned center...
- In transportation,
platooning or
flocking is a
method for
driving a
group of
vehicles together. It is
meant to
increase the
capacity of
roads via an automated...
- A
platoon leader (NATO) or
platoon commander (more
common in
Commonwealth militaries and the US
Marine Corps) is the
officer in
charge of a
platoon. This...
- In many militaries, a
platoon sergeant is the
senior enlisted member of a
platoon, who
advises and
supports the
platoon's commanding officer in leading...
- A
platoon guide is a position, but not a rank, in the
United States Army and
Marine Corps. The
guide sets the
direction and
cadence of the march. In an...
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Heavy weapons platoon (HWP) is a term from
military science which refers to an
infantry platoon equipped with
machine guns, mortars, rocket-propelled...