| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| TOUR | Soldier's period of service |
| TOUR | Soldier's period of deployment |
| HASHMARKS | Soldier's service stripes |
| ACTIVES | Soldiers in current service. |
| RETURNEES | Soldiers home from service, e.g. |
| STOPLOSS | Policy forcing soldiers to extend their service |
| SOWARS | Mounted native soldiers in British Indian Service. |
