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Old January 12th, 2021, 01:30 AM
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Default Re: MBT's

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Originally Posted by FASTBOAT TOUGH View Post
About the USMC I get that, I believe I came across a ref. where the 1st(?) MEU was experimenting with larger small size units i.e. 15 to a platoon.
15 to a squad, currently 13, they were considering 12 (with a 3-man HQ team vs the current 1, i.e. Squad Leader).

A platoon is 3x Squads + a HQ element (usually 4-man).
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