ˈiːtʃ mætʃlˈɑːkə plɐtˈuːn ɪz hˈɛdᵻd ðə plɐtˈuːn kəmˈændɚ mˈɛfeɪkt slˈæʃ ˈɛt hˈɑː mætʃlˈɑːkə, ɐ kəmˈɪʃənd ˈɑːfɪsɚ, ænd ɪz ɹᵻspˈɑːnsᵻbəl fɚðɪ ˌɑːpɚɹˈeɪʃən ʌvðə plɐtˈuːn.
Each Machlaka (Platoon) is headed The Platoon Commander (Mefaked/et HaMachlaka), a commissioned officer, and is responsible for the operation of the Platoon.