Across
- 1. the P in POW
- 6. war between factions without a country: _____ war
- 9. unintended destruction: ___________ damage
- 10. a temporary cessation of hostilities
- 13. a small, irregular force of combatants
- 15. missiles, shells, and land mines
- 17. a person who has been forced to flee from hostilities
- 19. soldiers who fight on foot
- 20. a robotic aircraft
- 22. weapons that fire explosive shells over distances
- 26. soldiers whose job it is to maintain the peace by keeping combatants apart
- 27. an attack on a city in which the city is surrounded and bombarded over a period of time
- 28. the place where two armies face each other: the _____ line
Down
- 2. the destruction of bridges, railroads, or communication by agents behind enemy lines
- 3. a short attack with limited objectives
- 4. a person who is engaged in fighting
- 5. an attack made by soldiers who are hiding
- 7. an explosive that blows up when stepped on
- 8. the branch of the military responsible for guarding a nation's air space
- 11. an attack meant to prevent another country from attacking first: _____ strike
- 12. tanks and other mobile weapons
- 14. the act of spying or intelligence gathering
- 16. a branch of the military responsible for protecting a nation's seas
- 18. using force to prevent people or materials from going into an area
- 21. a permanent cessation of hostilities
- 23. the number of people killed in fighting: death ____
- 24. a person who is killed or injured during hostilities
- 25. hostile or aggressive
- 27. lay down your arms and quit fighting