| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Drill sergeant's command to pay attention | Universal | 15 Mar 2025 |
| Order to look ahead and scupper foes' entry (4,5) | ||
| Military command contemplates where armies clash | The Guardian Cryptic | 22 Nov 2021 |
| 'Look ahead,' to a drill instructor | Premier Sunday | 24 Dec 2017 |
| Command to pay attention | ||
| *Marching order | ||
| Drill direction |