| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ALLY | Party to a defense treaty |
| ALLY | Party to a defense pact |
| ABMS | Subj. of a 1972 defense treaty |
| signatory | A party that has signed an agreement, esp. a country that has signed a treaty |
| signatories | A party that has signed an agreement, esp. a country that has signed a treaty |
| defense | defending party or group (as in a court of law) the defense rests |
