0 a good position that an army has taken in enemy land, from which it can attack the enemy more effectively: --
The advance troops established a bridgehead early in the fighting.
That they have done so, and held the position—they look like holding a bridgehead—is a very fine military performance.
It would be a bridgehead supplied by sea—a sanctions-free zone.
We are in favour of a transatlantic bridge, but it should be a bridgehead.
This would be a bridgehead for efforts to guarantee freedom of expression.
Is it to take further the new bridgeheads which have been established?
Although the centre span had collapsed into the water, the infantry crossed and secured a bridgehead against slight opposition.
The problem there was a rapid advance and a retreat under pressure to a bridgehead.
The bridgeheads established in many of the articles and protocols to gain the intergovernmental pillar are aimed in the other direction.
