Sentence examples for infantry platoon from inspiring English sources

He was a linguist assigned to my infantry platoon.

I deployed in 2007 as the leader of a 46-man Stryker infantry platoon.

Joey had Marvell stuck in his head while leading his infantry platoon through the streets of Baghdad.

My personal introduction to these organizations began with wounds I suffered on Oct. 24, 2009, while serving as an infantry platoon leader in Afghanistan.

Our skirmish went on for 20 minutes; finally an infantry platoon came up behind us and chased the North Koreans into the valley.

The infantry platoon sergeant was mouthing, "GO! GO! GO!" but his voice was drowned out by the woomp woomp woomp of the rotor blades.

The men in my infantry platoons came from virtually every part of the socio-economic spectrum.

All of the volunteer black infantry platoons gained a well-deserved reputation for fierceness in battle, according to Colley.

Score one for fairness: the Marine Corps is about to let women take the Infantry Officer Course, a notoriously punishing test that prepares lieutenants to lead infantry platoons into combat.

Perched on a ridge near Pakistan and inhabited by side-by-side American and Afghan infantry platoons, it looks down on several villages under the control of the Taliban and the Haqqani insurgent network.

New Orleans was the home of Higgins Industries, which built landing craft that carried infantry platoons through rough seas from ships to shore, allowing men and equipment to land on open beaches, as they did in Normandy.