armored vehicle

Definition/Scope: Armor-protected vehicles, such as tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, many self-propelled artillery weapons, personnel carriers, cargo carriers, recovery vehicles, and fire direction centers.

Used For:

armored combat vehicle

Broader Terms:

military vehicles
Quick Kill Active Protection System
Trophy Active Defense System

Narrower Terms:

amphibious assault vehicle
armored medical transport vehicles
armored mine clearing vehicles
Armored Personnel Carrier
armored reconnaissance vehicles
armored recovery vehicles
Armored Security Vehicle
battle command vehicles
command and control vehicles
forward area supply vehicles
Infantry Fighting Vehicle
Joint Explosive Ordnance Disposal Rapid Response Vehicle
Mine Resistant Ambush Protected
nontactical armored vehicles
RG-31 (armored vehicle)
Stryker family of vehicles
tank (combat vehicle)
up-armored HMMWV

Related Terms:

ground mobility
hull defilade position