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Cover field where fighting takes place
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frontline
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" Frontline " was a three-part storyline in the long-running police procedural British television series The Bill . Broadcast in 2008, the storyline is significant in the show's history as it involved a series of bombings in and around Sun Hill, which resulted ...
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a. 1 (context military English) Located at a front 2 Describing the most advanced or important alt. 1 (context military English) Located at a front 2 Describing the most advanced or important n. (alternative spelling of front line English)
Usage examples of frontline.
The frontline infantry divisions were the most heavily depleted by desertions.
Most were left in depots about 100 kilometers back, however, where they could be moved quickly to the frontline troops if Saddam ordered it but where they were unlikely to be fired accidentally.
Thus the Iraqis would have had to have filled large numbers of shells and then moved them into the theater and up to the frontline units for them to have been used.
The air strikes did two things: they terrified many of the Afghan troops, and they isolated the frontline troops from their rear area support.
By mid-February, the Iraqis were virtually incapable of getting supplies to their frontline units: coalition fighter-bombers prevented their trucks from using the roads to the front, losses to air strikes had significantly reduced the size of the Iraqi truck fleet, and few Iraqi drivers were willing to make the trip.
In postwar interrogations of Iraqi soldiers and officers, being without adequate food and water in the middle of the desert stood out as the first among various reasons that their frontline divisions collapsed in a mass of desertions, defections, and surrenders.
Since the Second World War, whenever an air campaign has been able to cut off supplies to the frontline forces, this has had an enormous impact on enemy morale and has usually been the single most important factor causing enemy units to break.
Elite Corps, the frontline troops in the battle against drug trafficking, were branded by Pablo Escobar as the incarnation of all evil.
There were about a hundred crews that were not on permanent war footing but served as frontline reserve troops, easy to mobilize and arm in a few hours.
Anything greater than basic medical knowledge is rare in a frontline unit.
He was a tall man, about forty, a career frontline soldier, fit but barrel-chested, with a full head of crew-cut gray hair.
I mean the rapid-response units, the frontline units that get to battle scenes first.
Service Corps, they would be exposed to fire just as much as the frontline fighters, if not more so.
I think he finds the idea of you having to cope with frontline soldiery quite amusing.
Pirius realized that to penetrate the strange, deviant culture of this Base, he was going to have to meet this frontline prophet.