Army officer serving in Vietnam is tasked with assassinating a renegade Special Forces Colonel who sees himself as a god.

Platoon movie army or marines. Marine Corps Rifle Platoon consists of a platoon headquarters and 3 rifle squads. And as such doesnt really fit in this list. Platoon American war film released in 1986 that was written and directed by Oliver Stone and was regarded by many critics as one of the best of the movies about the Vietnam War.

Well the answer depends on the type of platoon. A platoon is typically the smallest military unit led by a commissioned officer. A platoon is a military unit typically composed of two or more squads sections or patrols.

With this movie Oliver Stone became the first Vietnam veteran to direct a major motion picture about the Vietnam War. Generally commanded by a Captain or a Major. Singaporean military police silent drill platoon As you can see my countrys.

Generally commanded by a Lieutenant. Restrepo is a 2010 American documentary film about the Afghanistan war directed by American journalist Sebastian Junger and British photojournalist Tim Hetherington. This amounts to 1 officer and 47 permanent enlisted personnel as well as 1-3 directly attached enlisted personnel.

A platoon is a military unit made up of squads. The film also co-stars Marsha Mason Everett McGill and Mario Van Peebles. Military branches such as the army navy air force or marines are broken down into smaller groups.

A company is made up of 3 or 4 Platoons. A US tank platoon is 16 soldiers and four tanks but an MP platoon mechanized infantry platoon airborne infantry platoon cavalry platoon support platoon mortar platoon medical platoon will all be different sizes. He was already the first Vietnam veteran to win an Oscar for Midnight Express 1978 and became with this film the first Vietnam vet to win an Oscar for Best Director.