Turning Tide - US - Armored Recon (2nd Armored)

Armored Recon (2nd Armored)		Morale	Points	Platoons

Headquarters

Compulsory Armored Recon HQ (p.211)

CinC M8 Armoured car, 2iC M8 Armoured car

CV

95

Combat

Compulsory Armored Recon Platoon (p.211)	None Command M8 Armoured car, M8 Armoured car, Mortar Jeep, Recon Jeep Command M8 Armoured car, 3x M8 Armoured car, 2x Mortar Jeep, 2x Recon Jeep	CV
- AA MG	None Equip Jeep with AA MG 2x Equip Jeep with AA MG 3x Equip Jeep with AA MG 4x Equip Jeep with AA MG

Compulsory Armored Recon Platoon (p.211)	None Command M8 Armoured car, M8 Armoured car, Mortar Jeep, Recon Jeep Command M8 Armoured car, 3x M8 Armoured car, 2x Mortar Jeep, 2x Recon Jeep	CV
- AA MG	None Equip Jeep with AA MG 2x Equip Jeep with AA MG 3x Equip Jeep with AA MG 4x Equip Jeep with AA MG

Armored Recon Platoon (p.211)	None Command M8 Armoured car, M8 Armoured car, Mortar Jeep, Recon Jeep Command M8 Armoured car, 3x M8 Armoured car, 2x Mortar Jeep, 2x Recon Jeep	CV
- AA MG	None Equip Jeep with AA MG 2x Equip Jeep with AA MG 3x Equip Jeep with AA MG 4x Equip Jeep with AA MG

Assault Gun Platoon (2nd Armored) (p.209)

None Command M8 Scott HMC, M8 Scott HMC Command M8 Scott HMC, 2x M8 Scott HMC

CV

Weapons

Light Tank Platoon (2nd Armored) (p.205)	None Command M5A1 Stuart, 2x M5A1 Stuart Command M5A1 Stuart, 3x M5A1 Stuart Command M5A1 Stuart, 4x M5A1 Stuart	CV
- Hedge Cutters	None add Hedge Cutters to up to half the tanks

Light Tank Platoon (2nd Armored) (p.205)	None Command M5A1 Stuart, 2x M5A1 Stuart Command M5A1 Stuart, 3x M5A1 Stuart Command M5A1 Stuart, 4x M5A1 Stuart	CV
- Hedge Cutters	None add Hedge Cutters to up to half the tanks

Light Tank Platoon (2nd Armored) (p.205)	None Command M5A1 Stuart, 2x M5A1 Stuart Command M5A1 Stuart, 3x M5A1 Stuart Command M5A1 Stuart, 4x M5A1 Stuart	CV
- Hedge Cutters	None add Hedge Cutters to up to half the tanks

Support

Medium Tank Platoon (2nd Armored) (p.201)	None Command M4 or M4A1 Sherman, 2x M4 or M4A1 Sherman Command M4 or M4A1 Sherman, 3x M4 or M4A1 Sherman Command M4 or M4A1 Sherman, 4x M4 or M4A1 Sherman	CV
- Hedge Cutters	None add Hedge Cutters to up to half the tanks
- Poole (p.199)	None Lafayette Poole
Tank Destroyer Platoon (p.231)	None Command Carbine, Carbine, Jeep equipped with .50cal AA MG, M20 Scout car, 2x M10 3in GMC Command Carbine, 2x Carbine, Jeep equipped with .50cal AA MG, 2x M20 Scout car, 4x M10 3in GMC Command Carbine, Carbine, Jeep equipped with .50cal AA MG, M20 Scout car, 2x M18 Hellcat GMC Command Carbine, 2x Carbine, Jeep equipped with .50cal AA MG, 2x M20 Scout car, 4x M18 Hellcat GMC	CT
- Hedge Cutters	None add Hedge Cutters to up to half the M10 3in GMC's / M18 Hellcat GMC's

Medium Tank Platoon (2nd Armored) (p.201)	None Command M4 or M4A1 Sherman, 2x M4 or M4A1 Sherman Command M4 or M4A1 Sherman, 3x M4 or M4A1 Sherman Command M4 or M4A1 Sherman, 4x M4 or M4A1 Sherman	CV
- Hedge Cutters	None add Hedge Cutters to up to half the tanks
- Poole (p.199)	None Lafayette Poole

Armored Rifle Platoon (2nd Armored) (p.207)	None Command Rifle, 3x Rifle, 4x Bazooka, 2x M1919 LMG, M2 60mm mortar, 2x M3 half-track equipped with .50cal AA MG, 2x M3 half-track equipped with AA MG Command Rifle, 5x Rifle, 5x Bazooka, 2x M1919 LMG, M2 60mm mortar, 2x M3 half-track equipped with .50cal AA MG, 3x M3 half-track equipped with AA MG	CV
- AA MG	None Replace AA MG with .50cal AA MG 2x Replace AA MG with .50cal AA MG 3x Replace AA MG with .50cal AA MG
4th Division Rifle Platoon (2nd Armored) (p.212)	None Command Rifle, Bazooka, 6x Rifle Command Rifle, Bazooka, 9x Rifle	CT
Engineer Combat Platoon (2nd Armored) (p.213)	None Command Pioneer Rifle, Jeep equipped with .50cal AA MG, 2x Pioneer M1917 HMG Command Pioneer Rifle, Jeep equipped with .50cal AA MG, 2x Pioneer Rifle, 2x Pioneer M1917 HMG Command Pioneer Rifle, Jeep equipped with .50cal AA MG, 4x Pioneer Rifle, 2x Pioneer M1917 HMG Command Pioneer Rifle, Jeep equipped with .50cal AA MG, 2x Pioneer M1917 HMG, 2.5-ton truck Command Pioneer Rifle, Jeep equipped with .50cal AA MG, 2x Pioneer Rifle, 2x Pioneer M1917 HMG, 2x 2.5-ton truck Command Pioneer Rifle, Jeep equipped with .50cal AA MG, 4x Pioneer Rifle, 2x Pioneer M1917 HMG, 3x 2.5-ton truck	CV
- Bazookas	None Bazooka 2x Bazooka 3x Bazooka 4x Bazooka
- Bulldozer	None Turretless M4 Sherman dozer M4 Sherman dozer
- Pioneer Supply Truck	None add Pioneer Supply 2.5-ton truck
Armored Engineer Combat Platoon (2nd Armored) (p.213)	None Command Pioneer Rifle, Jeep equipped with .50cal AA MG, 2x Pioneer M1917 HMG, M3 half-track equipped with AA MG Command Pioneer Rifle, Jeep equipped with .50cal AA MG, 2x Pioneer Rifle, 2x Pioneer M1917 HMG, 2x M3 half-track equipped with AA MG Command Pioneer Rifle, Jeep equipped with .50cal AA MG, 4x Pioneer Rifle, 2x Pioneer M1917 HMG, 3x M3 half-track equipped with AA MG	CV
- Bazookas	None Bazooka 2x Bazooka 3x Bazooka 4x Bazooka
- Bulldozer	None Turretless M4 Sherman dozer M4 Sherman dozer
- Pioneer Supply Truck	None add Pioneer Supply 2.5-ton truck

Armored Rifle Platoon (2nd Armored) (p.207)	None Command Rifle, 3x Rifle, 4x Bazooka, 2x M1919 LMG, M2 60mm mortar, 2x M3 half-track equipped with .50cal AA MG, 2x M3 half-track equipped with AA MG Command Rifle, 5x Rifle, 5x Bazooka, 2x M1919 LMG, M2 60mm mortar, 2x M3 half-track equipped with .50cal AA MG, 3x M3 half-track equipped with AA MG	CV
- AA MG	None Replace AA MG with .50cal AA MG 2x Replace AA MG with .50cal AA MG 3x Replace AA MG with .50cal AA MG
4th Division Rifle Platoon (2nd Armored) (p.212)	None Command Rifle, Bazooka, 6x Rifle Command Rifle, Bazooka, 9x Rifle	CT

Armored Field Artillery Battery (2nd Armored) (p.212)	None Command Carbine, Staff, M2 half-track equipped with .50cal AA MG, M4 Sherman OP, 3x M7 Priest HMC Command Carbine, Staff, M2 half-track equipped with .50cal AA MG, M4 Sherman OP, 6x M7 Priest HMC	CV
- Transport	None Jeep M2 half-track Jeep equipped with AA MG M2 half-track equipped with AA MG
Corps Field Artillery Battery (p.232)	None Command Carbine, Staff, Observer Carbine, Jeep, 2x M2A1 105mm howitzer Command Carbine, Staff, Observer Carbine, Jeep, 4x M2A1 105mm howitzer	CT
- Transport	None 2x 3/4-ton truck, 2.5-ton truck per howitzer

Armored Field Artillery Battery (2nd Armored) (p.212)	None Command Carbine, Staff, M2 half-track equipped with .50cal AA MG, M4 Sherman OP, 3x M7 Priest HMC Command Carbine, Staff, M2 half-track equipped with .50cal AA MG, M4 Sherman OP, 6x M7 Priest HMC	CV
- Transport	None Jeep M2 half-track Jeep equipped with AA MG M2 half-track equipped with AA MG
Corps Field Artillery Battery (p.232)	None Command Carbine, Staff, Observer Carbine, Jeep, 2x M2A1 105mm howitzer Command Carbine, Staff, Observer Carbine, Jeep, 4x M2A1 105mm howitzer	CT
- Transport	None 2x 3/4-ton truck, 2.5-ton truck per howitzer
Corps Field Artillery Battery (155mm) (p.232)	None Command Carbine, Staff, Observer Carbine, Jeep, 2x M1 155mm howitzer Command Carbine, Staff, Observer Carbine, Jeep, 4x M1 155mm howitzer	CT
- Transport	None 2x 3/4-ton truck, M5 high-speed tractor per howitzer
Corps Field Artillery Battery (155mm Gun SP) (p.234)	None Command Carbine, Staff, Observer Carbine, Jeep, 2x M12 155mm GMC Command Carbine, Staff, Observer Carbine, Jeep, 4x M12 155mm GMC	CT
- Transport	None 2x 3/4-ton truck

Corps Anti-aircraft Artillery (Self-propelled) Platoon (p.233)

None Command M15 CGMC (37mm), M16 MGMC (Quad .50cal) Command M15 CGMC (37mm), M15 CGMC (37mm), 2x M16 MGMC (Quad .50cal)

CT

Air Support (p.236)

None Limited P-47 Thunderbolt Limited P-38 Lightning Priority P-47 Thunderbolt Priority P-38 Lightning

Air Observation Post (p.236)

None L4 Grasshopper AOP

US Tank Teams

Name	Mobility	Front	Side	Top	Notes
Weapon	Range	ROF	AT	Firepower
Tanks
M5A1 Stuart	Light Tank	4	2	1	Co-ax MG, Hull MG, AA MG.
M6 37mm gun	24"/60cm	2	7	4+	Stabiliser.
M4 Sherman	Standard Tank	6	4	1	Co-ax MG, Hull MG, .50cal AA MG.
M3 75mm gun	32"/80cm	2	10	3+	Smoke, Stabiliser.
M4 or M4A1 Sherman	Standard Tank	6	4	1	Co-ax MG, Hull MG, .50cal AA MG.
M3 75mm gun	32"/80cm	2	10	3+	Smoke, Stabiliser.
M4 Sherman dozer	Standard Tank	6	4	1	Co-ax MG, .50cal AA MG, Bulldozer.
M3 75mm gun	32"/80cm	2	10	3+	Smoke, Stabiliser
Support Weapons
M8 Scott HMC	Light Tank	3	2	0	.50cal AA MG.
M1A1 75mm howitzer	16"/40cm	2	6	3+	Smoke.
Firing Bombardments	64"/160cm	-	3	6
Tank Destroyers
M10 3in GMC	Standard Tank	4	2	0	.50cal AA MG.
M7 3in gun	32"/80cm	2	12	3+	Slow traverse.
M18 Hellcat GMC	Light Tank	2	0	0	.50cal AA MG
M1 76mm gun (late)	32"/80cm	2	12	3+	Stabiliser
Artillery
M7 Priest HMC	Standard Tank	1	0	0	.50cal AA MG.
M2A1 105mm howitzer	24"/60cm	1	9	2+	Hull mounted, Breakthrough gun, Smoke.
Firing Bombardments	72"/180cm	-	4	4+	Smoke bombardment.
M12 155mm GMC	Standard Tank	0	0	0
M1918M1 155mm gun	24"/60cm	1	13	1+	Awkward layout, Hull mounted, Bunker buster
Firing Bombardments	104"/260cm	-	5	2+
M4 Sherman OP	Standard Tank	-	2	5+	Rocket launcher
M3 75mm gun	32"/80cm	1	10	3+	Smoke
Anti-aircraft
M15 CGMC (37mm)	Wheeled	1	0	0
M15 37mm combination mount	24"/60cm	4	5	4+	Anti-aircraft.
M16 MGMC (Quad .50cal)	Half-tracked	1	0	0
M45 quad .50cal gun	16"/40cm	6	4	5+	Anti-aircraft
Armoured Cars
M8 Armoured car	Wheeled	1	0	0	co-ax MG, .50cal AA MG
M6 37mm gun	24"/60cm	2	7	4+
M20 Scout car	Jeep	1	0	0	.50cal AA MG
Recon Jeep	Jeep	-	-	-	AA MG
Mortar Jeep	Jeep	-	-	-	Recce.
M2 60mm mortar	24"/60cm	2	1	3+	Hull mounted, Minimum range 8"/20cm.
Firing Bombardments	32"/80cm	-	1	6
Vehicle Machine-guns
Vehicle MG	16"/40cm	3	2	6	ROF 1 if other weapons fire.
.50cal Vehicle MG	16"/40cm	3	4	5+	ROF 1 if other weapons fire.

US Infantry Teams

Team	Range	ROF	AntiTank	Firepower	Notes
Carbine	8"/20cm	1	1	6	Automatic rifles.
Rifle	16"/40cm	1	2	6	Automatic rifles.
Bazooka	8"/20cm	1	10	5+	Tank assault 4.
Staff	16"/40cm	1	2	6	Automatic rifles, Moves as a Heavy Gun team.
Additional Training and Equipment
Pioneer teams are rated as Tank Assault 3.

US Gun Teams

Weapon	Mobility	Range	ROF	AntiTank	Firepower	Notes
Machine-guns
M1919 LMG	Man-packed	16"/40cm	5	2	6	ROF 2 when pinned down or moving.
M1917 HMG	Man-packed	24"/60cm	6	2	6	ROF 3 when pinned down or moving.
Mortars
M2 60mm mortar	Man-packed	24"/60cm	2	1	3+	Minimum range 8"/20cm.
Firing Bombardments		32"/80cm	-	1	6
Artillery
M2A1 105mm howitzer	Immobile	24"/60cm	1	9	2+	Breakthrough gun, Gun shield, Smoke.
Firing Bombardments		72"/180cm	-	4	4+	Smoke bombardment.
M1 155mm howitzer	Immobile	24"/60cm	1	10	1+	Bunker buster, Gun shield, Smoke.
Firing Bombardments		88"/220cm	-	5	2+	Smoke bombardment.

US Transport Teams

Name	Mobility	Front	Side	Top	Notes
Trucks
Jeep	Jeep	-	-	-	Optional Passenger-fired AA MG or .50cal AA MG.
Dodge ¾-ton truck	Wheeled	-	-	-
GMC 2½-ton truck	Wheeled	-	-	-
M5 high-speed tractor	Standard Tank	-	-	-	.50cal AA MG
Armoured Personnel Carriers
M2 half-track	Half-tracked	1	0	0	Optional Passenger-fired AA MG or .50cal AA MG.
M3 half-track	Half-tracked	1	0	0	Optional Passenger-fired AA MG or .50cal AA MG.
Recovery and Engineer Vehicles
Turretless M4 Sherman dozer	Standard Tank	6	4	0	Bulldozer.

US Aircraft

Aircraft	Weapon	To Hit	AT	Firepower	Notes
P-38 Lightning	MG	3+	7	5+
	Bombs	4+	5	2+
P-47 Thunderbolt	MG	2+	6	5+
	Bombs	4+	5	1+