Assertion: platoon | /r/CapableOf | act as the flank
Facets:
value: for a battalion
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: As part of a company using the approach march technique, platoons may act as the advance guard, the flank or rear guard, or they also may receive on-order missions as part of the main body.
text: As part of a larger unit using the approach march technique, platoons may act as the advance, flank, or rear guard.
text: The platoon will have the responsibilities of flank or rear guard when moving within the company main body; however, the platoon may act as the flank or rear guard for a battalion conducting a movement to contact using approach march technique.