Across
- 5. an improvised shelter
- 7. a defensive covering designed to protect a vehicle from bullets, shrapnel and other projectiles.
- 8. a final stage of an attack onto an enemy position.
- 9. an improvised obstacle or fortification
- 11. an attack on the enemy’s artillery assets
- 12. to surround an enemy town or fortress with troops in order to prevent anyone entering or leaving, with the ultimate intention of capturing the place.
- 13. a violent or aggressive act towards somebody because of something bad that they have done towards you.
- 14. An explosion of a bomb or projectile above the surface as distinguished from an explosion on contact with the surface or after penetration.
Down
- 1. a small shelter for soldiers, often partly underground, from which a gun can be fired.
- 2. abbreviation armoured personnel carrier.
- 3. A prearranged barrier of fires, except that delivered by small arms, designed to protect friendly troops and installations by impeding enemy movements across defensive lines or areas.
- 4. imprisonment or being held under close arrest
- 6. military supplies, especially weapons and bombs
- 8. A generic term given to those items of equipment, other than clothing and weapons, issued to military personnel.
- 10. to risk harming or destroying something/somebody.
- 15. a point at which the enemy’s line of defence is penetrated
