It wasn't used in combat operations, while its successor, the M3 Lee was used as a stopgap measure while the development of another tank commenced. That replacement armor was the M4 Sherman ...

U.S. Army Pvt. James G. Loterbaugh died in 1944. His family recently learned his remains have been positively identified thanks to DNA testing.

While not the most powerful tank, the American M3 Stuart tank was a favorite ... It would also be used later in the Korean War. The British M4 Sherman Firefly was based on America’s Sherman ...