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armoured combat vehicle

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Noun1.armoured combat vehiclearmoured combat vehicle - an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads
armored vehicle, armoured vehicle - a vehicle that is protected by armor plate
cannon - heavy gun fired from a tank
gun enclosure, gun turret, turret - a self-contained weapons platform housing guns and capable of rotation
military vehicle - vehicle used by the armed forces
panzer - an armored vehicle or tank
tracked vehicle - a self-propelled vehicle that moves on tracks
armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"


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This strategy foresaw the Cougar direct fire support vehicle (DFSV) being replaced in due course by a wheeled 105 mm-armed armoured combat vehicle (ACV) for operations other than war (OOTW) missions, (12) while a capable tank would be retained for more dangerous warfighting-type missions.
The results of the simulations would seem to be a clear refutation of the armoured combat vehicle concept, yet the Stryker is very similar to the vehicle used in the operational research scenarios.
 
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