| USAA | Insurer for military personnel, down south |
| LIMU | Boston-based insurer, for short |
| HMOS | Certain insurers, for short |
| QUARTERS | Housing provided for military personnel and their families (8) |
| NAAFI | Canteen for military personnel (5) |
| BARRACKS | Shouts support for military personnel accommodation |
| BILLET | Lodging for military personnel (6) |
| ROTC | Campus option for soon to be military personnel |
| OFFICERSMESS | Dining room for senior military personnel (8,4) |
| INVICTUS | Games for injured military personnel founded by Prince Harry (8) |
| ACTIONSTATIONS | Posts taken by military personnel in readiness for battle (6,8) |
| MEMORIAL | ____ Day, U.S. public holiday on the last Monday in May for honouring military personnel (8) |
| MESS | Word once used for a portion of food or a set of four served together at a medieval banquet, hence a group of military personnel who eat together or the meal so taken (4) |
| INVICTUSGAMES | Vancouver Whistler 2025... February 8th to February 16th international sporting event for wounded, injured and ill veterans and military personnel founded by Prince Harry: 2 wds. |
| STATIONS | Action ___, command given to military personnel to prepare for combat (8) |
| CIC | The president, to military personnel: Abbr. |
| APO | Where to address letters to military personnel: Abbr. |
| OVERSEAS | How some military personnel serve |
| TOPBRASS | Senior military personnel (3,5) |
| THREESCORE | The cut includes military personnel - quite a number (10) |