Units: USA

Ambulance

   Created at: Unknown
Epoch(s) Available: World War I

The Army ambulance could carry two stretchers on each side of the vehicle, stacked one above the other. The rear of these vehicles were covered with a wooden covering made of plywood on an ash frame to protect the wounded from the elements. (More Info)


B-17 Flying Fortress

   Created at: Unknown
Epoch(s) Available: World War II

One of the hallmarks of American strategy in World War II was the massive strategic bombing campaign waged against both Germany and Japan. The airplane that, more than any other, made those massive raids possible was Boeing’s B-17 "Flying Fortress", one of the most recognizable and famous aircraft in aviation history. (More Info)


B-29 Superfortress

   Created at: Unknown
Epoch(s) Available: World War II

Of all the strategic bombers used in World War II, none were as powerful, refined, and capable as the Boeing B-29 "Superfortress". Conceived as a replacement for the B-17 and B-24 heavy bombers, the B-29 incorporated the latest technology as well as experience gleaned from the early days of the Second World War. (More Info)


C-47 "Dakota"

   Created at: Unknown
Epoch(s) Available: World War II

One of the most famous of all transport planes of the WWII era was the American C-47, also known as the Dakota. The workhorse of American and British aviation during the 1940s and beyond, the C-47 played dramatic roles in every Allied campaign from North Africa to the fall of Berlin. (More Info)


Caproni Ca.36

   Created at: Unknown
Epoch(s) Available: World War I

In the infancy of military flight, the Italians were a force to be reckoned with. Led by the aviation genius, Gianni Caproni, Italy developed a sizable air force and several notable aircraft. One such was the Caproni Ca.36 bomber, which American pilots trained on and flew into combat late in WWI. (More Info)


Curtis JN4-D "Jenny"

   Created at: Unknown
Epoch(s) Available: World War II

Few aircraft have such a solid reputation as the Curtis JN4-D "Jenny". One of the first aircraft used by the United States military, the Jenny grew out of Glenn Curtis’ long-time efforts in the fledgling American aviation industry. (More Info)


Doughboy

   Created at: Unknown
Epoch(s) Available: World War I

The backbone of the American army during World War I, the standard infantry, otherwise known as the "doughboy" fought to preserve the freedoms and ideals of the United States. (More Info)


Engineer

   Created at: Unknown
Epoch(s) Available: World War I, World War II

Engineers can repair American and allied tanks the same way Medics heal infantry. Keeping your armored force in combat longer means more machinery in combat for longer periods of time. On the defense, Engineers lay mines, creating an explosive barrier to enemy activity. (More Info)


F6F Hellcat

   Created at: Unknown
Epoch(s) Available: World War II

Grumman’s F6F "Hellcat" was the most successful US Navy fighter aircraft of WWII. Initially designed in 1941 as a replacement for the Navy’s F4F "Wildcat" fighters, the Hellcat benefited from the early-war discovery of a nearly intact Japanese A6M "Zero" fighter on an Alaskan island. (More Info)


Higgins Boat

   Created at: Unknown
Epoch(s) Available: World War II

Designed by Andrew Higgins, the LCVP "Higgins Boat" was an amphibious transport used to ferry armed troops and materials during initial assaults on an enemy seaboard. (More Info)


P-51 Mustang

   Created at: Unknown
Epoch(s) Available: World War II

Few fighter planes in history have the glamour and reputation of the North American P-51 "Mustang". Developed in the early part of the war in response to British requests, the Mustang became the USA’s signature air superiority and long-range escort fighter in the last two years of WWII. (More Info)


Ranger

   Created at: Unknown
Epoch(s) Available: World War II

The regular U.S. Army did not carry Ranger units on its Order of Battle until 1942, when there was a clear need to deploy elite light infantry units that excelled in reconnaissance, deep-penetration ambushes, POW rescues, and other "Special Ops". (More Info)


Renault FT-17

   Created at: Unknown
Epoch(s) Available: World War I

One of the most famous tanks of the First World War, the Renault FT-17 was small, maneuverable, versatile and proved itself as an effective weapon time and time again. (More Info)


Sherman Tank

   Created at: Unknown
Epoch(s) Available: World War II

The M4 Sherman was the United States' main battle tank. It was the most widely used tank throughout the World War II. In addition to being used by the U.S. Army it was also employed by the Canadian, British, and French Armed Forces. (More Info)


USS Arkansas

   Created at: Unknown
Epoch(s) Available: World War I, World War II

The USS Arkansas gives the American player a strong advantage at sea. In addition to being a powerful naval unit in its own right, fully capable of standing up to enemy battleships in head to head combat, she also serves as the center of a strong anti-submarine force. (More Info)


USS Enterprise

   Created at: Unknown
Epoch(s) Available: World War II

Aircraft carriers extend the reach of your air power and offer more secure, and very mobile, air bases. A fleet of Enterprise-class carriers, combined with a large sea-going area and aircraft like the F6F "Hellcat" give the Americans a strong advantage against a land power, and even against most sea powers. (More Info)


MG Team

   Created at: Unknown
Epoch(s) Available: World War I

The Machine Gun team can be deployed behind sandbags, and dug in to resist attack, or it can unentrench to regain mobility. While entrenched, the Machine Gun Team is much more protected against enemy firepower than troops in the open. (More Info)




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