| CAPTAINS | Spain's act is out with the officers! (8) |
| CADETS | ADC set out with the officer trainees (6) |
| ROISTERS | Or is out with the rest, drunk, on revels (8) |
| RANGERS | The saint left the strangers with the officers in the park (7) |
| ANT | The saint is out with the little one (3) |
| EMMA | ___ Thompson, our new Dame, whose latest film, The Children Act, is out next week (pictured) (4) |
| FABRICATE | Make up cabaret, if, alternatively, a brief act is out of order |
| WARDROOM | Marlborough town with space for the officers' mess (8) |
| KISSCURL | Superman's trademark luck is out with Red "S" spurned by editor (4-4) |
| COMMANDO | Order the first of the officers to be a member of a specialbrigade (8) |
| ADJUTANT | A bird found in the officers' mess? (8) |
| ADMIRALS | Mal's raid has upset the officers taking part in it (8) |
| OVERSEER | First of the officers to make severer superintendent (8) |
| GENERALS | Little Sally turns green in the Officers' Mess (8) |
| CRIESOFF | Upsets the officers and withdraws |
| ARMYLIST | All the officers here succeeded in moving my trial (4,4) |
| BRASSHAT | Badly behaved child keeping as quiet as a military officer! (5,3) |
| COMPILED | Collected the material from the officer in charge and limped out (8) |
| PROTOCOL | Said the expert to the officer, 'it's etiquette' (8) |
| OCCURRED | Happened that the officer made better run in (8) |
