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1. An offensive maneuver in which the main action is directed against the front of the enemy forces. 2. (DOD only) In air intercept, an attack by an interceptor aircraft that terminates with a heading crossing angle greater than 135 degrees. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It is only logical then that the first, fiercest and most frontal attack is invariably launched on the innocent and the defenceless--that is, the next generation. Abercromby seems to have gone to pieces at this loss and the result was a poorly coordinated frontal attack, with no artillery support, which resulted in inevitable, bloody failure. Lincoln stalled but finally agreed on a plan calling for a broad frontal attack over rolling hills west of the city. |
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