The phrase "assault front" is not a standard expression in written English and may be unclear without context.
It could potentially be used in discussions about military tactics or strategies, but its meaning would depend heavily on the surrounding text.
Example: "The commander decided to launch an assault front to gain control of the enemy's territory."
Alternatives: "attack front" or "offensive line".
"This is true for the women that the Barbra Schlifer Clinic serves, and is confirmed by the experience of sexual assault front-line service providers across the country.
The problem with so-called assault rifles (front page, July 24) is not their magazine capacity or bayonet lugs, but the people with criminal and psychiatric backgrounds who are permitted to purchase firearms.
DUI, domestic violence battery: in many ways, Mel was the last great charge-sheet all-rounder, as at home playing a sexist antisemite as he was bringing life to taped recordings featuring threats of homicide, admissions of assault in front of an infant, and deathless observations such as the one that he "deserve[s] to be blown fast" or arson may ensue.
+Performance artist Milo Moiré protested nude against sexual assault in front of the Cologne Cathedral.
Many victims said they were assaulted in front of their families, with up to six men raping them at the same time.
According to the police, officers from the 13th Precinct responded to a 911 call about a woman being assaulted in front of the club just before closing time.
While in hospital, she claims, he was brutally beaten and sexually assaulted in front of the doctors, nurses and other patients.
CIA interrogators threatened to capture a suspected terrorist's mother and led him to believe she would be sexually assaulted in front of him, pressed their fingers into a prisoner's neck and nearly made him pass out, and assaulted a prisoner with a cleaning brush, according to a newly released report into the US intelligence agency's interrogation programme.
The authorities, on high alert after the New Year's Eve sex assaults in front of the city's cathedral, and over the threat of Islamist terror, politely told the revellers at Cologne's legendary carnival that while the event thrives on its anything goes attitude, they should please "avoid jihadi costumes for reasons of security and to prevent misunderstandings".
