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A '''tank''' is an armored fighting vehicle designed for either front-line combat, such as as main battle tank (MBT), or for combat support, which combines operational mobility and tactical offensive and defensive capabilities.
A '''tank''' is an armored fighting vehicle designed for either front-line combat, such as as main battle tank (MBT), or for combat support, which combines operational mobility and tactical offensive and defensive capabilities.
==UNSC Defense Force==
 
==United Nations Space Command==
===Main battle tanks===
===Main battle tanks===
*'''[[M808 Main Battle Tank|M808 ''Scorpion'' Main Battle Tank]]''' - The [[UNSC Defense Force]]'s main battle tank.
*'''[[M808 Scorpion|M808 ''Scorpion'' Main Battle Tank]]''' - The [[UNSC Armed Forces]]' main battle tank.
**'''[[M808B Main Battle Tank|M808B ''Scorpion'']]''' - A common model of the M808 MBT equipped with a coaxial [[M247T Medium Machine Gun]] in lieu of the M808's pintle-mounted version.
**'''[[M808B Scorpion|M808B ''Scorpion'']]''' - A common model of the M808 MBT equipped with a coaxial [[M247T Medium Machine Gun]] in lieu of the M808's pintle-mounted version.
***'''[[M808B Main Battle Tank#Variants|M808B2 ''Sun Devil'']]''': A variant of the M808B armed with four 40mm autocannons.<ref name="ENC">'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 238''</ref><ref name="ENC"/>
***'''[[M808B Scorpion#Variants|M808B2 ''Sun Devil'']]''': A variant of the M808B armed with four 40mm autocannons.<ref name="ENC">'''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]''', ''page 238''</ref><ref name="ENC"/>
***'''[[M808B Main Battle Tank#Variants|M808B3 ''Tarantula'']]''': A variant of the M808B armed with twin Scimitar 4x178mm rocket pods.
***'''[[M808B Scorpion#Variants|M808B3 ''Tarantula'']]''': A variant of the M808B armed with twin Scimitar 4x178mm rocket pods.
*'''[[M850 Main Battle Tank|M850 ''Grizzly'' Main Battle Tank]]''' - A less common, more heavily armed and armored main battle tank.
*'''[[M820 Scorpion|M820 ''Scorpion'' Main Battle Tank]]''' - The UNSC Armed Forces' successor to the M808 Scorpion.
*'''[[M850 Grizzly|M850 ''Grizzly'' Main Battle Tank]]''' - A less common, more heavily armed and armored main battle tank.


===Support tanks===
===Support tanks===
*'''[[SP42 Main Battle Tank|SP42 ''Cobra'' Main Battle Tank]]''' - A light, wheeled railgun-armed vehicle used for anti-armor/anti-fortification support, despite its designation as a main battle tank.<ref>'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 32''</ref>
*'''[[SP42 Cobra|SP42 ''Cobra'' Main Battle Tank]]''' - A light, wheeled railgun-armed vehicle used for anti-armor/anti-fortification support, despite its designation as a main battle tank.<ref>'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 32''</ref>
*'''[[M9 Main Anti-Aircraft Tank|M9 ''Wolverine'' Main Anti-Aircraft Tank]]''' - Primary UNSCDF anti-aircraft support vehicle; designated as a tank due to chassis design, not combat role.<ref name>'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 205''</ref><ref>[http://halo.xbox.com/en-us#/intel/theuniverse/tech/gallery/wolverine/332c3508-0772-4c65-9621-7e1fc597cb45?filter=all Halo Waypoint: M9 Wolverine MAAT]</ref>
*'''[[M9 Wolverine|M9 ''Wolverine'' Main Anti-Aircraft Tank]]''' - Primary UNSCDF anti-aircraft support vehicle; designated as a tank due to chassis design, not combat role.<ref name>'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 205''</ref><ref>[http://halo.xbox.com/en-us#/intel/theuniverse/tech/gallery/wolverine/332c3508-0772-4c65-9621-7e1fc597cb45?filter=all Halo Waypoint: M9 Wolverine MAAT]</ref>
*'''[[M145D Mobile Artillery Assault Platform]]''' - A prototype platform armed with the ''Zeus'' 320mm plasma cannon, reverse engineered from [[Covenant]] technology.<ref>'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 155''</ref>
*'''[[M145D Rhino|M145D Mobile Artillery Assault Platform]]''' - A prototype platform armed with the ''Zeus'' 320mm plasma cannon, reverse engineered from [[Covenant]] technology.<ref>'''[[Halo: The Essential Visual Guide]]''', ''page 155''</ref>


==Covenant==
==Covenant==
*'''[[Type-26 Assault Gun Carriage|Type-26 ''Wraith'' Assault Gun Carriage]]''' - The Covenant's primary battle tank and mobile artillery platform.
*'''[[Type-26 Wraith|Type-26 ''Wraith'' Assault Gun Carriage]]''' - The Covenant's primary battle tank and mobile artillery platform.
**'''[[Type-52 Anti-Aircraft Artillery]]''' - An anti-air variant from the Wraith armed with several [[Fuel rod cannon|Class-2 fuel rod cannons]] instead of the standard [[plasma mortar]].
**'''[[Type-52 Anti-Aircraft Wraith]]''' - An anti-air variant from the Wraith armed with several [[Fuel rod cannon|Class-2 fuel rod cannons]] instead of the standard [[plasma mortar]].
*'''[[Type-58 Wraith|Type-58 ''Wraith'' Light Assault Gun Carriage]]''' - The successor to the Type-26 Wraith, used by the [[Swords of Sanghelios]] and other [[Covenant remnants]].


==Other uses of the term==
==Other uses of the term==
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