UK Armed Forces. Then and Nowadays.

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Across
  1. 3. Winston Churchill's speech in 1946 which emphasized the importance of cooperation among the English-speaking democracies to prevent conflict with the Soviet Bloc.
  2. 5. Trilateral security pact between Australia, the UK and the United States focusing on military capability and technology including cyber, AI, hypersonic and electromagnetic warfare.
  3. 9. The British Armed Forces responsible for the defence of the United Kingdom, its Overseas Territories and the Crown Dependencies.
  4. 11. Conflict between the monarchs of France and England. Starting in 1337 and not finally ended until 1453, the war lasted for 116 years, albeit not with continuous fighting but also long periods of peace included.
  5. 13. Intelligence network established post-World War II between the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
Down
  1. 1. Maritime force capable of conducting sustained independent operations across the deep waters of open oceans, far from coastal support, to project power globally.
  2. 2. Service personnel who balance their civilian lives with careers across the Army, Navy, and Air Force.
  3. 4. Soldier from Nepal serving in either the British or Indian army.
  4. 6. Nepalese weapon and tool similar to a machete.
  5. 7. English civil war that lasted thirty years. The two sides were noble houses, York and Lancaster. Each felt they had a claim to the English throne.
  6. 8. Conflict that lasted from 1899 to 1902 in southern Africa between Great Britain and their allies, Transvaal (South African Republic) and Orange Free State, in what is now South Africa.
  7. 10. Active force which is maintained not only during wartime, but during peacetime, as well.
  8. 12. A special form of Reserve Service, for employees of companies that provide support services to the MOD