| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| GARRISON | Troops | |
| SOLDIERS | Troops | |
| RANK AND FILE | Enlisted troops | |
| VETERANS | Seasoned troops | |
| RETREAT | Withdraw troops | |
| GARRISONED | Quartered (troops) | |
| MERCENARIES | Freelance troops | |
| GUERRILLAS | Underground troops | |
| MARSHALS | Gathers (troops) | |
| DEMOB | Disband (troops) | |
| ARRAY | Marshal (troops) | |
| COMMAND | Lead (troops) | |
| REDEPLOYED | Repositioned (troops) | |
| RESERVE | Backup (troops) | |
| MARSHALLED | Gathered (troops) | |
| DEMOBS | Disbands (troops) | |
| RANKANDFILE | Enlisted troops | |
| BILLETED | Quartered (troops) | |
| TRENCH | Troops’ cover | |
| WITHDRAWAL | Pull-out (of troops) | |
| DETACHMENT | Unit of troops | |
| SALLY | Sortie of troops | |
| DEPLOYMENT | Positioning of troops | |
| CORPS | Body of troops | |
| PHALANX | Body of troops | |