Sentence examples for a platoon which has from inspiring English sources

Three or four squads make up a platoon, which has 20 to 50 soldiers and is commanded by a lieutenant.

(A slightly larger unit is a section, which consists of 10 to 40 soldiers but is usually used only within headquarters or support organizations). Three or four squads make up a platoon, which has 20 to 50 soldiers and is commanded by a lieutenant.

The site was apparently left unsecured, however, and by the time Sergeant Foster's platoon, which has expertise in dealing with chemical weapons, arrived in the evening, he said, the containers had been looted.

He immediately volunteered to join a different platoon, which had been ordered to counterattack.

On 14 January 1945, Murphy rejoined his platoon, which had been moved to the Colmar area in December.

However, he is credited with saving much of his platoon, which had been under heavy fire from the mortars.

There, G Company was reunited with its Weapons Platoon which had become separated from him during the night.

Two or more platoons make up a company, which has 100 to 250 soldiers and is commanded by a captain or a major.

On 11 January a platoon of the 2/17th Infantry Battalion replaced a rope ladder, and after climbing it and two wooden ladders reached an area atop a cliff which had once been a Japanese headquarters.

D Company subsequently returned at 18 30, bringing 225 prisoners with them after leaving a platoon to guard the American engineers which had begun constructing a ford from a damaged underwater bridge for use the following day.

A platoon can be defined as a set of autonomous vehicles which have to move in a convoy – i.e. following the path of the leader, through an intangible hooking [21].