platoon sergeant
Americannoun
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Francis J. Tucciarone, who served as Story’s platoon sergeant, said Story “realized that he was sacrificing his life.”
From Seattle Times • May 29, 2023
The former Army platoon sergeant, who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, died on 14 June, 2016, near his home in Maes y Bwlch, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire.
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2022
Greg was a former US Army platoon sergeant who’d fought in the 1991 offensive against Iraq, Operation Desert Storm.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2021
Zettel asked McGuinness to meet with his new platoon sergeant when the Army, without explanation, blocked him from attending Ranger School.
From Washington Post • Jul. 2, 2020
I was the platoon sergeant for one of them, and a cadet named Dalio was the platoon sergeant for the other.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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