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A Guide To US Army Units (sopuli.xyz)
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[–] bunkyprewster@startrek.website 2 points 4 months ago (2 children)

A lieutenant general outranks a major general?

[–] YaksDC@lemm.ee 1 points 4 months ago

A good mnemonic to remember the order of generals is "Be my little general" Brigadier, Major, Lieutenant, General

[–] bleistift2@feddit.de 0 points 4 months ago (1 children)

If a squad has at most 10 soliders and a platoon has at most 4 squads, how borked does an education system need to be to claim that a platoon can have up to 50 soldiers?

[–] Cipher22@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago

These numbers are highly generalized