Spearhead

A spearhead is the sharpened point (head) of a spear, similar to an arrowhead. It is often a separate piece called a projectile point.

Spearhead may also refer to:

Armed conflict

• Armoured spearhead, a tactical formation
• HMS Spearhead (P263), an S class submarine of the Royal Navy
• Spearhead class Joint High Speed Vessel
• Spearhead, nickname of the 3rd Armored Division (United States) in the United States Army
• The Spearhead, nickname of the 5th Marine Division (United States) of the United States Marine Corps
• Spearhead, nickname of the 3rd Infantry Division (Philippines)
• Spearhead Ltd., an Israeli private mercenary company owned by Yair Klein

Film and television

• Spearhead (TV series), a British television series
• Spearhead from Space, a 1970 serial in the British television series Doctor Who

Geography

• The Spearhead, a peak in Whistler, British Columbia
• Spearhead Glacier, a glacier named after the associated peak in Whistler, British Columbia
• Spearhead Range, a subrange of the Garibaldi Ranges of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in British Columbia

Literature

• Spearhead (Davis novel), a 1958 novel by Franklin M. Davis, Jr.
• Spearhead (Makos novel), a 2019 novel by Adam Makos
• Spearhead (G.I. Joe), a fictional character in the G.I. Joe universe

Music

• Spearhead (band), a musical group founded by Michael Franti
• Spearhead (album), an album by British death metal band Bolt Thrower

Politics

• Melanesian Spearhead Group, a forum of south Pacific island nations
• Spearhead (magazine), a British far-right magazine

Other

• Spearhead (video game), a 1998 computer game by Zombie Studios
• Chlorocrambe hastata, a species of plant in the family Brassicaceae
• Spearhead, a division of the video game company Electronic Arts
• Senecio tropaeolifolius, a species in the daisy family which is known as "nasturtium-leaf spearhead"