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Understand the hierarchy from Company Grade to Field Grade General Officers with terminologies such as Battalion, Brigade, Platoon, and more. Dive deep into Military Units’ structure and Terminology, including Divisions and Regiments. Learn about the Combat Infantry Badge and Task Force operations. Stay informed!
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Company Grade • Field Grade
Military Units Terminology Division (3-5 Brigades, General) Brigade (3-5 Regiments, General) ? Regiment (3-4 Battalions, Col. or Brigadier Gen.) ? Battalion (3-5 Companies, Lt. Col., 800-1000 men) Company (3-4 Platoons, Captain, 120-200 men) Platoon (3-4 Squads, Lieutenant, 23- 43 men) Squad (3+ Fire Teams, USMC, Sergeant, 6-10 men) Fire Team (3+ men, Corporal or PFC, USMC) Army, Corps, Task Force= assortment of units for particular task e.g. 8th Army, X Corps in Korea USMC Squad in Vietnam
Combat Infantry Badge Army award for infantry who have seen combat – worn at top of all other awards