Remembrance Day

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. A group of soldiers (plural) (6)
  2. 4. A permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state (4)
  3. 5. Calm time without war or fighting (5)
  4. 6. To argue or speak in ___ of (6)
  5. 8. The ___ forces of a nation (8)
  6. 10. A successful ending of a struggle or contest (7)
  7. 13. People who serve in an army (8)
  8. 14. Strength or the ability to control things (5)
  9. 15. An army unit that uses big guns (9)
  10. 16. The ___ of the United States of America (4)

Down

  1. 1. Being able to act without being controlled (7)
  2. 2. A highly mobile army unit (7)
  3. 7. A hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war (6)
  4. 9. The airborne branch of a country's armed forces (8)
  5. 11. A series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end (8)
  6. 12. An Asian peninsula separating the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan (5)