Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At the onset of World War II, the U.S. had no modern tanks equal to those used by the German military. Therefore, as an upgrade of ...

At the start of World War II, the United States entered armored warfare with designs that were far from perfect. The light M3 Stuart fought under desperate conditions in the Pacific, while the M3 Lee ...

The M3 Stuart tank’s origin story begins with the M2, a light tank that preceded the M3. A product of the interwar years, the M2 was perhaps an adequate tank by pre-war standards though ...

Building on the legacy of the M3 Stuart, the M5 light tank transformed American armored warfare with twin Cadillac V8 engines, improved crew comfort, and enhanced survivability, replacing older ...