| UNCIVIL | Discourteous ___ or military? (7) |
| ARMOUR | Defensive garniture of mail or metal forming a panoply; a shell, carapace or other protective layer, reminiscent of this; or, military vehicles collectively (6) |
| INSIPID | Discourteous - or military? (7) |
| PASHA | A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt. |
| PACHA | A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt. |
| EXERCISES | Physical exertions such as sit-ups, crunches or burpees; studies in music; or military drills (9) |
| SALVO | A simultaneous discharge of artillery or other guns in battle or military ceremonies (5) |
| INSIGNIA | A distinguishing badge or emblem or military rank (8) |
| FRUITSALAD | A colourful cocktail or medley of berries, grapes, melon balls, orange segments, pineapple chunks etc; or, military slang for a display of medals, ribbons and other decorations (5,5) |
| SECTIONS | From Latin meaning "to cut", word for parts or portions, such as slices for microscopic examination, chapters, divisions of orchestras, newspaper departments, orange segments or military subunits, suc |
| INSULT | From the Latin for "spring at, jump upon", a word for an attack or military assault originally, later an affront, slight or other contemptuous remark (6) |
| UFO | Weather balloon or military aircraft, maybe |
| OPERATION | Surgical or military procedure (9) |
| SECTOR | Cult or military subdivision (6) |
| AGHA | (Turkish) civil or military leader (4) |
| PIPER | Instrumentalist, solo or military (5) |
| BASE | Bottom or military HQ |
| TUNICS | Parts of uniforms of school or military (6) |
| FIELDDAYS | Outdoor social (or military?) gatherings (5,4) |
| PARA | Word before legal or military |
