The frontal attack is usually the least desirable form of maneuver because it exposes the majority of the offensive force to the concentrated fires of the defenders. The battalion may conduct a frontal attack against a stationary or moving enemy force (Figure 4-6).
All of the twelve ribs articulate posteriorly with the vertebrae of the spine. Each rib forms two joints: Costotransverse joint â Between the tubercle of the rib, and the transverse costal facet of the corresponding vertebrae.
Best Answer: The articular portion of the tubercle articulates with the transverse process of the vertebra. Source(s): B.A. in forensic and biological anthropology, M.Sc. in forensic anthropology. Many classes taken and taught on osteology, anatomy, and biology.