forward a post

The protection of this route and the recapture of the forward posts were thus ongoing objectives throughout the war.

It was a typical forward post for Southern Command: easily created, transported, defended, and abandoned.

He'd spent the last eight hours moving across the forward posts, keyed up for a battle that never came.

I was out at the forward posts.

She looped it around the forward post, securing the bow.

A forward post for an artillery company.

It was sunset that day when the sentries at the forward post saw a figure leave from the western gate and start walking towards the hospital.

A week of negotiations had foundered before troops began to move toward the forward posts of the trapped militia.

Bee ooked at a sentry and Valentine identified himself to the nervous chain of command to the forward posts.

Moytana must have found a good target of opportunity, because Valentine, manning the forward post, heard firing from the riverbank.