List of equipment of the United States Army during World War II
The following is a list of equipment of the United States Army during World War II which includes artillery, vehicles and vessels. World War II was a global war that was under way by 1939 and ended in 1945. Following the Japanese attack on 7 December 1941, which led to the United States actively supporting the Allied war effort.
Knives and Bayonets
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M1905 bayonet | ![]() |
Bayonet | ||
M1917 bayonet | ![]() |
Bayonet | ![]() |
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Knives | ||||
Mark 1 trench knife | ![]() |
Knife | ![]() |
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M3 fighting knife | No image | Knife | ![]() |
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Ka-Bar | ![]() |
Knife | ![]() |
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V-42 stiletto | ![]() |
Dagger | ![]() |
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United States Marine Raider stiletto | No image | Dagger | ![]() |
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Bolo knife | ![]() |
Knife | ![]() |
Used by units in the Philippines. |
Small arms
Machine guns
Model | Image | Cartridge | Type | Origin | Details | |||||
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Infantry and dual-purpose machine guns | ||||||||||
Lewis gun | ![]() |
.30-06 Springfield | Light machine gun | ![]() |
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M1917 Browning machine gun | .30-06 Springfield | Heavy machine gun | ![]() |
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M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle | ![]() |
Various | Various | ![]() |
Was used as an: Automatic rifle, Machine gun, Assault rifle, and Squad automatic weapon. | |||||
M1919 Browning machine gun | ![]() |
.30-06 Springfield | Medium machine gun | ![]() |
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M1941 Johnson machine gun | ![]() |
.30-06 Springfield | Light machine gun | ![]() |
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M2 Browning | ![]() |
.50 BMG | Heavy machine gun | ![]() |
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USMC Stinger Machine gun | [[File:USMC Stinger machine gun, Pin on WW2 | Light machine gun | 30 Calibers | ![]() |
Vehicle mounted machine guns | |||||
M4 cannon | ![]() |
37x145mmR M4 | autocannon | ![]() |
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Bren light machine gun | ![]() |
.303 British | Light Machine Gun | ![]() |
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Vickers K machine gun | ![]() |
.303 British | Light Machine Gun | ![]() |
Artillery
Vehicles
Aircraft
Secret Weapons
Uniforms
Radars
Missiles and Bombs
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