It's smaller than a company Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, September 14, 2016 · 44-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, September 14, 2016.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 14, 2016 · 44-Down · 7 letters
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a military unit that is a subdivision of a company; usually has a headquarters and two or more squads; usually commanded by a lieutenant
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