front line

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Ukraine is short of drones and other weapons that can hit midrange targets at 20 to 120 miles behind the front line, Gady noted.

From The Wall Street Journal

Not everyone needs to be on or can be on the front line.

From Salon

With cell networks largely down on the front lines, it quickly became a crucial technology ensuring internet access for civilians and troops.

From The Wall Street Journal

Russian war bloggers warned the implications could go beyond drones, as the Russian military uses Starlink to provide the front line with internet.

From BBC

Progress, as he understood it, meant refusing to be cowed by fear—a resolve he said he first witnessed among Jamaican anticolonial activists, and later on the front lines of the civil-rights movement.

From The Wall Street Journal