Sentence examples for platoon c from inspiring English sources

Lieutenant Calley was in charge of the First Platoon, C Company, First Battalion, 20th Infantry, 11th Infantry Brigade.

Posted to Helmand, the men of 9 Platoon, C Company, 2nd Battalion The Rifles, were sent to the town of Sangin and given the job of bringing security to the alleyways around the Wishtan bazaar.

Around the same time 8 Platoon C Company under Lieutenant Colin Townsend was sent across the bridge in the darkness to further reinforce B Company, and they dug-in on each side of the road leading to the bridge.

At 07:00 on 6 October, 9 Platoon C Company under the command of Lieutenant Arthur Pembroke moved forward to Sierra, using the heavy mist to conceal their movements.

While on the same day 9 Platoon, C Company, 2 RAR/NZ also assaulted and occupied a camp initially believed to be of similar strength and held it for 19 hours after repeated attacks from a Viet Cong force estimated to be of company strength.

On 10 June a patrol designated Operation Faun Fare consisting of 7 Platoon, C Company under Lieutenant Robert Guest, accompanied the company commander Major Ivor Hodgkinson, the Intelligence Officer and a fire control party, left the company base at Serikin to mount an ambush on the Sungei Koemba river.

"In this engagement, which lasted 12 hours," he wrote in The Times, "all but three men in the third platoon, Company C, 104th Regiment, were lost.

We would have liked to go after them, but they didn't come out at all," said Staff Sgt. Rogelio Cortes, leader of the 2nd Platoon, Company C, of the task force that has been fighting in Karbala almost daily.

The sound of the roadside bomb going off just behind us is faint, muffled by the heavy armour that protects us as we travel inside a Mastiff vehicle with a platoon from C Company, 2 Mercian.

The 1st Platoon of C Company, at the base of the mountain behind B Company, climbed Sibidang-san in 45 minutes with an ammunition resupply for the company.

A platoon from "C" Troop also made an unsuccessful patrol from the western end of the MLR during which it suffered six casualties from Japanese machine gun and rifle fire.