Patent ID: 7770506

Claim:
An armored cab for a tactical truck having a front axle and at least one rear axle, each axle having at least two wheels mounted thereon, comprising: an upper wall; two side walls, with a door in each side wall; a front wall; a back wall; a bottom wall; all the walls being made from an armor plate material of high hard steel, wherein the upper, side, front, and back walls have a first thickness of approximately 3-10 millimeters and the bottom wall has a second thickness of approximately 6-10 millimeters; the side walls, front wall, and back wall each have angled lower and upper wall surfaces, with the angled lower wall surfaces sloping downwardly and inwardly and the angled upper wall surfaces slope upwardly and inwardly; the bottom wall including a plurality of angled small wall surfaces, having varying angular dispositions with respect to adjacent angled small wall surfaces, and different shapes and sizes from adjacent angled small wall surfaces, which provide a generally faceted construction for the bottom wall; an armored shroud for a radiator, associated with the front wall; the walls defining an enclosed interior, having at least two seats and no more than three seats, within the interior, the seats being generally disposed above the front axle, with some of the plurality of angled small wall surfaces disposed beneath some of the seats in the enclosed interior; and the front, side and back walls being disposed above and substantially adjacent the front axle and the two wheels on the front axle, whereby substantially none of the enclosed interior is above or adjacent the at least one rear axle.