military unit size designation From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A 'squad is the smallest military unit consisting of 8 to 13 people and is usually led by a sergeant.[1]
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In military terminology, a squad is among the smallest of military organizations
| NATO Map Symbols[2] |
|---|
 -_Unspecified_or_Composite_All-Arms_(NATO_APP-6).svg) |
| A squad |
-_Infantry_-_Mechanized_(NATO_APP-6).svg) |
| A mechanized infantry squad |
-_Military_Police_-_Dog_(NATO_APP-6C).svg) |
| a military police dog squad |
-_Anti-Tank_-_Light_(NATO_APP-6A).svg) |
| a light anti-tank squad |
The NATO symbol for a squad dot (●) above a framed unit icon.[3][4]
The NATO symbol for a squad dot (●) above a framed unit icon.[5][6]
| American[7] | Squad |
|---|---|
| British[8] | Section |
| Canada[9] | Element smaller than a section |
| Denmark[10] | Gruppe |
| Estonia | Jagu |
| French[11] | Equipe, or Equipage |
| German[12] | Trupp |
| Italian[13] | Squadra or Equipaggio |
| Turkish[14] | Manga |
| Polish[15] | Element mniejszy niż drużyna |
| Portuguese[16] | Esquadra |
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