Battlefront Repository Posted November 19, 2012 Share Posted November 19, 2012 The GMC M3 was the most widely deployed tank destroyer in U.S. tank destroyer battalions during the campaign in Tunisia in late 1942 and early 1943, and was prominent during the battles of Sidi Bou Zid, Kasserine Pass, and El Guettar. Although many GMC M3s were lost in these battles, the U.S. Army concluded that improper employment had caused some of these losses. The GMC M3 was again used in the tank destroyer role in the Sicilian Campaign in July 1943. Subsequently, the GMC M3 was phased out of tank destroyer battalions and replaced by the GMC M10, a turreted tank destroyer mounting a modern 3 inch gun.2 Decal Options. Weathered for Sicilian-Italian summer Theater. More... 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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