°In combat, the soldier who takes point; the soldier who assumes the first and most exposed position in a combat military formation; the lead soldier/unit advancing through hostile or unsecured territory.
°By extension, a most trusted assistant or associate; the person to whom one would most rely upon.
°In combat, the soldier who takes point; the soldier who assumes the first and most exposed position in a combat military formation; the lead soldier/unit advancing through hostile or unsecured territory.
°By extension, a most trusted assistant or associate; the person to whom one would most rely upon.