| WOUNDEDKNEE | Tribal reservation massacred by the US army in 1890 - object of civil rights protests in 1973 (7,4) |
| JEEP | Four-wheel-drive vehicle developed by the US Army (4) |
| TUTSI | Rwandan people massacred by the Hutu in 1994 (5) |
| URSULA | Saint ___, a princess, with 11,000 maidens, massacred by the Huns (6) |
| DREADED | Feared dead, massacred by the red liquidator (7) |
| SITTINGBULL | Native American chief who led the Sioux tribes against the US Army in the Great Sioux War of 1876 (7,4) |
| JERRYGARCIA | Lead singer of the Grateful Dead who served in the US Army in 1960: 2 wds. |
| ASHE | He was still a lieutenant in the US army in the year when he won both the US amateur title and the US Open; tennis legend Arthur ... |
| HUNGERMARCH | Suspicion surrounding most of European Right's protest |
| UNCLESAM | Figure used as a symbol of the US and to urge young men to join the US army in WWII (5,3) |
| OLIVEDRAB | Camouflage colour for uniforms or equipment, especially of the US army in the Second World War |
| IROQUOIS | What helicopter was the mainstay of the US Army in Vietnam? (8) |
| ELVISPRESLEY | Singer and actor who was drafted into the US Army in 1958 (5,7) |
| NATIONAL | Famous UK steeplechase race that is the target of animal rights protests, the Grand ... |
| MYLAI | In 1968, where in South Vietnam were 347 civilians massacred by US troops? (2,3) |
| FERGUSON | Missouri setting of 2014 civil rights protests |
| SELMA | Site of 1965 civil rights protests |
| OVERCOME | We shall do this some day, in the civil rights protest song |
| NOKINGS | Name of the nationwide protests in the US against Donald Trump on June 14. (2,5) |
| SITINS | Certain civil rights protests |
