There was only a single platoon of militia in the barracks-thirty-five men.

The size of the Israeli assault force was based on incorrect intelligence, which detailed the hill as being defended by a single platoon.

At one point, the whole mountain was a single platoon, but I managed to get that straightened out!

Two platoons held the landing field, leaving only a single platoon at the portal-something over a hundred men.

With so few men to hold the perimeter, only a single platoon of the 1/ Borderers had been detached to defend the position.

Butler held a single platoon of 40 men from Company L in reserve.

I can't authorize the use of troops, even a single platoon.

He played linebacker on defense along with fullback on offense, since American football was single platoon during his college career.

The recruits form a single platoon made up of two sections, each under the care of a section commander.

Originally, the Americans had a company of four platoons in the village, but after about three weeks, he and his single platoon took their place.