[AmRevolution] Company Unit Make-up

Posted By: Rick Allen
Date: Tuesday, 25 March 2003 1225 hrs. EDT

How was a company of men divided up. For instance, I know that a battalion had 5 to 10 companies. A company was further divided into smaller units. Amoung those smaller units was the platoon and the squad. Which comes first, the platoon or the squad, and how many men comprised in each?

Thanks.

Rick

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• [AmRevolution] Company Unit Make-up -- Rick Allen -- Tuesday, 25 March 2003 1225 hrs. EDT
  • Re: [AmRevolution] Company Unit Make-up -- jkr -- Thursday, 27 March 2003 2128 hrs. EDT
  • Re: [AmRevolution] Company Unit Make-up -- jkr -- Friday, 28 March 2003 1202 hrs. EDT
  • Re: [AmRevolution] Company Unit Make-up -- Mike Davies -- Tuesday, 22 July 2003 2012 hrs. EDT