The 57mm anti tank gun was the standard US anti tank weapon, 3 of these weapons were issued to the battalions anti tank platoon. The 57mm gun was essentially the same weapon as the British 6lb gun but it had a U.S. designed traverse mechanism and no muzzl.. Read more here.

The US 81mm mortar platoon provided the infantry battalion with its real firepower. The six 81mm mortars in the platoon were organised into 3 sections and the mortars were transported in trailers towed by Jeeps.

This 8 piece HQ set contains an officer using a walkie talkie , a radio operator, an infantryman firing a rifle grenade, a 60mm mortar with 2 crewmen and a 2 man Bazooka team.

US infantry 1944 Normandy 18 poses.