He was the last of the platoon leaders to do so.
The platoon leader wanted to know if he should open fire.
The platoon leader had been only three years older than him.
He did not use the radio to talk to the platoon leaders.
All three platoon leaders gone, and in less than ten minutes!
These first few days are hard on a new platoon leader.
But they required that the platoon leader be able to read his mind.
He sat at the main table with the mission's forward platoon leader, It.
Ten minutes later all but one team had joined the platoon leader.
A few moments earlier I had been an effective platoon leader doing his job.