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Definitions of platoon in various dictionaries:
noun - a military unit that is a subdivision of a company
noun - a team of policemen working under the military platoon system
noun - a group of persons who are engaged in a common activity
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| It's usually 2 or more sections of a company of troops & is headed by a lieutenant |
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| To play (a player) in alternation with another player in the same position: platooned the two catchers. |
| To use alternate players at the same position. |
| To take turns playing a position with another player. |
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| A platoon is a military unit typically composed of two or more squads/sections/patrols. Platoon organization varies depending on the country and the branch, but typically, per the official tables of organization as published in U.S. military documents; a full-strength U.S. infantry rifle platoon consists of 39 Soldiers or 43 Marines (U.S. Army [USA] or U.S. Marine Corps [USMC], respectively). There are other types of infantry platoons (e.g., antiarmor, heavy machinegun, light armored reconnaissance, mortar, reconnaissance, scout, scout sniper, and weapons), depending upon service and type of infantry company/battalion to which the platoon is assigned, and these platoons may range from as few as 18 (USMC scout sniper platoon) to 69 (USMC mortar platoon). Non-infantry platoons may range from as small as a nine-man communications platoon (USA headquarters and headquarters company [HHC], airborne, air Assault, and light infantry battalions) to a 102-man maintenance platoon (USA HHC mechani |