Sentence examples for platoon are from inspiring English sources

A group who are still part of the platoon are waiting for me to talk over their experiences.

The men in Mailer's fictional platoon are a long way from feeling good; they possess no ennobling sense of being part of some large and grand enterprise.

The men of Second Platoon are young, heavily armed and crammed together inside a tiny mountain outpost supplied by helicopter and surrounded by enemies determined to get inside.

Gibbs, Morlock and other members of the platoon are alleged to have beaten Stoner and told him to keep his mouth shut.

After two members of his platoon are killed twelve days before their tour, already extended three months, is to end, a soldier writes to his wife, "I'm gonna need some help when I get home".

Jonathan Wright A soldier says, "This isn't Hollywood, this is Afghanistan," but the producers of this new documentary series following a US bomb-disposal platoon are clearly in the entertainment business.

This is where Bowe's platoon was".

The platoon is getting ready downstairs".

His platoon was pinned down by three machine guns.

The platoon was reintroduced into the British Army in 1913.

First, a mortar platoon was diverted to the site.