| BULLETPROOF | Armoured (of glass) |
| RANKS | Groups of soldiers run to replace top of armoured vehicles (5) |
| HELM | Old word for an armoured hat; something reminiscent of this, such as a guinea-fowl's crown or a cloud capping a mountain; or, a tiller for steering, hence a position of control (4) |
| SCORPION | Sign of an armoured vehicle (8) |
| TANKAGE | Storage period of armoured vehicles? |
| HEAD | That of a gurnard is armoured (4) |
| ARMADILLO | Armoured mammal of the Americas (9) |
| STEGOSAURUS | Type of armoured dino (11) |
| DESERTRAT | Informal term for a soldier of the 7th Armoured Division who wore the Jerboa shoulder flash during t |
| ATAT | Armoured land vehicle forming part of the Imperial Army in The Empire Strikes Back, referred to as t |
| SARACEN | A lot of people crammed into tin armoured personnel carrier? (7) |
| DESERTRATS | Nickname of the British Army's 7th Armoured Division, formed in Egypt in 1938. (6,4) |
| ADMIT | Heads of armoured division make it their own |
| FOXHOUND | Breed of hunting dog depicted in paintings by Munnings and Stubbs; or, the MoD's armoured vehicle that replaced the Snatch Land Rover (8) |
| BRIGADE | In the British Army, a formation of three infantry battalions or three cavalry or armoured regiments (7) |
| PECCADILLO | Minor error, result of crossing chicken with armoured animal, might you say? (10) |
| SWAT | Letters across the jackets of armoured police units |
| SARACENS | Type of six-wheeled armoured personnel carriers (8) |
| IRONCLAD | Wooden warship with armoured plating, especially a naval vessel of the mid to late 19th century (8) |
| PANGOLIN | Armoured edentate mammal of Africa and Asia named from the Malay for 'rolling over'; the scaly anteater (8) |