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=== Armour === The army's [[main battle tank]] is the [[Challenger 2]], which is being upgraded to [[Challenger 3]].<ref>[http://www.baesystems.com/ProductsServices/l_and_a_ls_challenger.html Challenger 2] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070621210618/http://www.baesystems.com/ProductsServices/l_and_a_ls_challenger.html |date=21 June 2007 }} BA Systems</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dasa.mod.uk/publications/equipment/CFE-vehicles-and-aircraft/2013/2013.pdf|title=UKDS 2013|access-date=29 October 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927100113/http://www.dasa.mod.uk/publications/equipment/CFE-vehicles-and-aircraft/2013/2013.pdf|archive-date=27 September 2013|url-status=live}}</ref> It is supported by the [[Warrior tracked armoured vehicle]] as the primary [[infantry fighting vehicle]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.army.mod.uk/equipment/23237.aspx|title=The British Army β Warrior infantry fighting vehicle|website=www.army.mod.uk|access-date=9 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170410035242/http://www.army.mod.uk/equipment/23237.aspx|archive-date=10 April 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> (which will soon be replaced by the [[Boxer (armoured fighting vehicle)|Boxer 8x8 armoured fighting vehicle]]) and the [[FV430 series|Bulldog armoured personnel carrier]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.defense-update.com/products/m/MLV.htm|title=Multi-role Light Vehicle|date=26 July 2006|publisher=Defense-update.com|access-date=28 March 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110429185833/http://www.defense-update.com/products/m/MLV.htm|archive-date=29 April 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> Light armoured units often utilise the [[MWMIK|Supacat "Jackal" MWMIK]] and [[Jackal (vehicle)#Coyote|Coyote]] tactical support vehicle for reconnaissance and fire support.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.army.mod.uk/equipment/23234.aspx|title=The British Army β Reconnaissance vehicles|website=www.army.mod.uk|access-date=9 February 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170316023100/http://www.army.mod.uk/equipment/23234.aspx|archive-date=16 March 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>
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