Basic Training!

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Across
  1. 2. Ships that carry and launch airplanes.
  2. 4. A high-ranking naval officer in charge of ships or fleets.
  3. 6. A branch of the U.S.military trained for fighting on land and sea.
  4. 8. Looking at the enemy or area to gather information.
  5. 9. The big plan to win a war.
  6. 12. Attacking the enemy first because you think they will attack you.
  7. 13. Planning and moving soldiers, supplies, and equipment in order to fight.
  8. 16. A fast airplane used to attack enemy aircraft.
  9. 17. An underwater ship used for stealth attacks.
  10. 19. A very large military unit, usually 10,000–20,000 soldiers.
  11. 20. The smaller moves and actions used in battles to carry out a strategy.
  12. 22. Tanks or personal carriers designed to break through enemy lines
  13. 23. Large, heavily armed naval ships used in war.
  14. 24. Extremely powerful weapons that kill indiscriminately, like nuclear, chemical, or biological weapons.
  15. 27. Soldiers who fight on horseback.
  16. 29. A large airplane designed to attack enemy ground targets.
  17. 30. A small group of soldiers, usually 8–12, led by a sergeant.
  18. 31. Large weapons, like cannons, that fire over long distances.
  19. 33. Soldiers who fight on foot.
  20. 34. Fighting back after being attacked.
  21. 36. Surrounding the enemy so they can’t escape.
  22. 37. A war where countries use all resources and target both military and civilian areas.
  23. 38. International rules about how soldiers and civilians should be treated in war.
Down
  1. 1. A medium-sized warship used for attacking or protecting fleets.
  2. 3. Soldiers who are killed, wounded, or missing in a battle.
  3. 5. A high-ranking army officer in charge of large groups of soldiers.
  4. 7. Information about the enemy.
  5. 10. Acts that violate the established norms or rules of war.
  6. 11. The system for signing up men for the military draft.
  7. 14. A mid-level army leader in charge of a squad or team.
  8. 15. Fighting using small groups of irregular forces in surprise attacks instead of big battles.
  9. 18. The lowest rank in the army; a regular soldier.
  10. 21. A larger group of soldiers, usually 3,000–5,000, led by a general or colonel.
  11. 25. A small, fast warship designed to protect larger ships and attack submarines.
  12. 26. The side of an army or battlefield.
  13. 28. Forcing people to join the military.
  14. 32. Pulling back from the enemy to avoid defeat.
  15. 35. A small group of soldiers, usually 20–50, led by a lieutenant.