| HIND | Codename for the Mil Mi-24 helicopter |
| USO | Support provider for the mil. |
| HDQRS | Command central for the Mil. |
| EUREKA | The codename for the Tehran Conference of 1943 |
| OVERLORD | Operation ___ was the codename for the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944. (8) |
| LITTLEBOY | What was the codename for the first atomic bomb, dropped on Hiroshima? (6,3) |
| FATMAN | What was the codename for the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki? (3,3) |
| OPERATIONOVERLORD | Codename for the Battle of Normandy |
| CHASTISE | Operation , codename for the Dambusters Raid on Germany in 1943 (8) |
| DYNAMO | Codename for the wartime operation to evacuate Allied soldiers from Dunkirk in 1940 (6) |
| LHR | Three-letter codename for the UK's busiest airport. (1,1,1) |
| OPERATION | Codename for the Battle of Normandy. launched on 6 June (9.8) |
| DESERTSTORM | Codename for the last but one US/Allies attack on Iraq (6,5) |
| OMAHA | Codename for one of the Normandy landing sites for the Allies on D-Day in WWII (5) |
| OPERATIONDESERTSHIELD | Codename for operations by the US and allies before the combat stage of the Gulf War |
| COCKLE | From the French for "shell", a mollusc with heart-shaped shucks; black tourmaline; a furnace, oast or stove; a little boat; or, a codename for a kayak in the Second World War (6) |
| SWORD | Codename for one of the five beaches of the Normandy landings in 1944 (5) |
| GARBO | British codename for Juan Pujol García, a Second World War double agent |
| NAV | The Village People's favorite branch of the mil. |
| STORM | Codename for US/Allies attack on Iraq, Desert ... |
