Sentence examples for former platoon from inspiring English sources

Mr. Strasburg's former platoon leader, Capt.

"It was Vietnam," a former platoon commander told me.

Some of his former platoon mates called him a deserter, even a traitor.

Major Roberts was Prince William's former platoon commander at Sandhurst military academy, the reports said.

I began to exchange news stories, opinion articles and book suggestions with one of the former platoon leaders of my old company.

As a former platoon leader in the Third Brigade of the storied First Cavalry Division, I consider all those we lost over our 15-month deployment to Iraq: the 110 killed, and the 400 injured — a number that includes me.

Some of Bergdahl's former platoon-mates agree Bergdahl shouldn't hold all the blame.

Platoon members had close contact with other platoon members, less contact with other platoons in their company, and even less contact with other companies.

"Do you want to stand in formation with third platoon?" my old platoon sergeant asked.

As a former Marine platoon commander in Vietnam, I ask: Would someone please help the Pentagon connect these dots?

Pete Hegseth, a former Charlie Company platoon leader, told me that even if Geressy "did cross the line at certain times," he was "an American hero and a trained warrior".