• What flies without wings, strikes without hands, and pierces without a sword?
• Answer: A missile.
• What has keys but can’t open locks, has a top but can’t hold anything, and has a bottom but can’t support anything?
• Answer: A military map.
• What travels the world while staying in one corner?
• Answer: A postage stamp on a soldier’s letter.
• What is it that you can keep after giving it to someone?
• Answer: Your word of honor.
• What starts with ‘t’ ends with ‘t’ and is full of ‘t’?
• Answer: A teapot on a soldier’s ration kit.
• What can be cracked, made, told, and played?
• Answer: A code.
• What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
• Answer: The future.
• What is higher without a head than with it?
• Answer: A flagpole.
• What has a heart but no other organs?
• Answer: The military base.
• What belongs to you, but other people use it more than you do?
• Answer: Your name.
• What is always on its way here but never arrives?
• Answer: Tomorrow’s orders.
• What gets wetter as it dries?
• Answer: A towel used by soldiers.
• What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
• Answer: A stamp on a soldier’s passport.
• What is always behind the times?
• Answer: An outdated battle strategy.
• What is made of metal, but doesn’t conduct electricity?
• Answer: A military stealth aircraft.
• What can you hold without touching it at all?
• Answer: Your breath during a silent drill.
• What can be seen once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
• Answer: The letter ‘m’.

• What has a head, a tail, is brown, and has no legs?
• Answer: A military tank.
• What can be shot but not killed?
• Answer: A bullet.
• What has hands but can’t clap?
• Answer: A military clock.
• What is as light as a feather, yet the strongest soldier cannot hold it for long?
• Answer: A breath of wind.
• What has a neck but no head?
• Answer: A bottle of military water.
• What has keys but can’t open doors?
• Answer: A military cipher.
• What can fly without wings, and cry without eyes?
• Answer: A military drone.
• What has four eyes but can’t see?
• Answer: A pair of binoculars.
• What has a ring but no finger?
• Answer: A grenade.
• What can be folded, but never put away?
• Answer: A military flag.
• What can speak every language, but cannot hold a conversation?
• Answer: A radio transmitter.
• What has a face and two hands, but no arms or legs?
• Answer: A military watch.
• What is full of holes but still holds water?
• Answer: A camouflage net.
• What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
• Answer: A stamp on a soldier’s passport.
• What has a bark but no bite?
• Answer: A military dog tag.
• What has keys but can’t open locks?
• Answer: A military keyboard.
• What can be seen in the dark, and shot in the light?
• Answer: A target.
• What has wings but cannot fly, eyes but cannot see, and scales but cannot swim?
• Answer: A military emblem.

Another Military riddles

• What has a bed but never sleeps?
• Answer: A military barracks.
• What has teeth but cannot bite?
• Answer: A military comb.
• What is always coming but never arrives?
• Answer: A military convoy.
• What can be broken without being held?
• Answer: A military code.
• What has a tail but no body?
• Answer: A military aircraft’s contrail.
• What has keys but can’t open any doors?
• Answer: A military keyboard.
• What has a face but cannot smile?
• Answer: A military helmet.
• What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps?
• Answer: A military river.
• What has wings but cannot fly?
• Answer: A military insignia.
• What is full of holes but can still hold water?
• Answer: A military sieve.
• What has a spine but no bones?
• Answer: A military book.
• What has branches but no leaves, trunk or roots?
• Answer: A military chain of command.
• What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
• Answer: The future in a military operation.
• What can be carried everywhere, but cannot be touched?
• Answer: A military secret.
• What can pierce without a blade?
• Answer: A military laser.
• What can be lost without being stolen?
• Answer: A military rank.
• What can be opened but can never be closed?
• Answer: A military briefing.
• What has hands but cannot clap?
• Answer: A military clock.

• What has wings but can’t fly, a tail but can’t wag, and is often seen at military bases?
• Answer: A military aircraft.
• What can be loud or silent, but always delivers a message?
• Answer: A military radio.
• What is always the same size, no matter how much it’s used?
• Answer: A military uniform.
• What can move without legs and see without eyes?
• Answer: A military vehicle.
• What has a heart that doesn’t beat?
• Answer: A military base.
• What is full of holes but still holds water and information?
• Answer: A military intelligence report.
• What has a head and a tail but no body?
• Answer: A military coin.
• What has keys that unlock the secrets of the enemy?
• Answer: A military codebreaker.
• What can be found in the air, on the ground, and in the sea, but isn’t alive?
• Answer: A military operation.
• What has a trigger but no gun?
• Answer: A military alarm.
• What can be loaded but not fired?
• Answer: A military cargo plane.
• What can be raised but never climbs?
• Answer: A military flagpole.
• What can be seen through but hides everything?
• Answer: A military camouflage net.
• What can be carried by a soldier but cannot be touched?
• Answer: A military mission.
• What can be measured but not seen?
• Answer: Military discipline.
• What can turn a battle but is never seen?
• Answer: Military strategy.
• What can be heard but has no voice?
• Answer: Military orders.
• What has a body but no soul?
• Answer: A military tank.
• What is always on the move but never leaves a place?
• Answer: A military patrol.
• What can be measured in time and distance, but is immeasurable in impact?
• Answer: Military service.

Getting over with Military riddles

• What has wings but never flies, can be passed but never touched, and symbolizes freedom?
• Answer: A military eagle emblem.
• What can be made of steel but floats?
• Answer: A military ship.
• What is as wide as a field yet can be folded?
• Answer: A military map.
• What can be guarded yet stolen, carried yet never touched?
• Answer: A military secret.
• What can be held in your hand but never held back?
• Answer: A military order.
• What can be worn by everyone but belongs to no one?
• Answer: A military uniform.
• What has a mouth but never speaks, and a bed but never sleeps?
• Answer: A military truck.
• What has hands but cannot clap, runs but never tires?
• Answer: A military clock.
• What can be silent or deafening, but never speaks?
• Answer: A military explosion.
• What can be found in the air, on land, and under the sea, but isn’t alive?
• Answer: A military operation.
• What can be carried by a soldier but cannot be lifted?
• Answer: A military mission.
• What can be aimed but never fired?
• Answer: A military telescope.
• What has a front and back but no inside or outside?
• Answer: A military tent.
• What is always moving but never goes anywhere?
• Answer: A military march.
• What has a face but cannot smile?
• Answer: A military watch.
• What can be packed but never unpacked?
• Answer: A military parachute.
• What has a long neck but no head?
• Answer: A military antenna.
• What is as strong as steel but made of paper?
• Answer: A military plan.
• What can be counted but not seen?
• Answer: A military casualty.
• What has eyes but cannot see?
• Answer: A military drone.