Beachhead (disambiguation)
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Beachhead
Beachhead is a military term used to describe the line created when a unit reaches a beach, and begins to defend that area of beach, while other reinforcements help out, until a unit large enough to begin advancing has arrived. It is sometimes used interchangeably with Bridgehead and Lodgement...

 is a military term used to describe the line created when a unit (by sea) reaches a beach, and begins to defend that area of beach.

Beachhead or Beach Head may also refer to:
  • Beachhead (film)
    Beachhead (film)
    Beachhead is a 1954 Technicolor war film based on Captain Richard G. Hubler USMCR's 1945 novel I've Got Mine. It was filmed in Kauai by Aubrey Schenck Productions, released through United Artists and directed by Stuart Heisler.-Plot:...

     a 1954 film starring Tony Curtis and Frank Lovejoy
  • "Beachhead" (Stargate SG-1), a Stargate SG-1 episode
  • Beach Head (G.I. Joe), a fictional character in the G.I. Joe universe
  • Beach Head (video game), a 1983 video game
    • Beach Head II: The Dictator Strikes Back
      Beach Head II: The Dictator Strikes Back
      Beach-Head II: The Dictator Strikes back is 1985 computer game, a sequel to Beach-Head. It was developed and published by Access Software. It was designed by Bruce Carver and his brother, Roger, and was released for the Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Atari 8-bit , Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum.The spelling...

      , a 1985 sequel to the video game
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