| YOMPING | Long-distance marching by bootnecks in full kit, known as tabbing in the British Army (7) |
| YOMP | Thirty-mile trek across the Scottish Highlands in full kit as the final test in a Royal Marinea's tr |
| DRESSREHEARSALS | Trials for players in full kit? (5,10) |
| COLONEL | Rank in the British Army that is equivalent to captain in the Royal Navy (7) |
| SERVICE | Regiment in the British Army specialising in clandestine operations (7,3,7) |
| MARSHAL | Field --- an officer of the highest rank in the British Army (7) |
| TOLKIEN | J.R.R. ___ author of The Lord of the Rings who served in the British army during WWI |
| PRIVATE | Soldier of the lowest rank in the British Army (7) |
| BRIGADE | In the British Army, a formation of three infantry battalions or three cavalry or armoured regiments (7) |
| TOMMIES | Informal name for common soldiers in the British Army (7) |
| GURKHAS | Members of a Nepalese regiment in the British army (7) |
| DRAGOON | A member of a cavalry regiment in the British Army (7) |
| STENGUN | Light 9 mm weapon formerly used in the British Army |
| WHEELED | Canadian doctor who was in the British Army |
| WHEELER | Canadian doctor who was in the British Army |
| SHARPESCOMPANY | The 13th historical novel in a series by Bernard Cornwell about a rifleman in the British Army, featuring the siege of Badajoz during the peninsular war (7,7) |
| SPECIALAIR | Regiment in the British Army specialising in clandestine operations (7,3,7) |
| FLYINGOFFICER | Junior commissioned rank in the Royal Air Force equivalent to a Lieutenant in the British Army or the Royal Marines |
| GRENADIER | In the British Army, a member of the senior regiment of infantry in the Household Brigade |
| LASTPOST | In the British Army, the second of two bugle calls signalling the end of the day, originally sounded after a duty officer's inspection of a camp (4,4) |
