The Landing Craft, Mechanized Mark 2 or LCM was a landing craft used for amphibious landings early in the United States' involvement in the Second World War. Though its primary purpose was to transpor
An LCM (2) being loaded with an M2A4 light tank during landing operations at Guadalcanal
The Landing Craft, Mechanised Mark 1 or LCM was a landing craft used extensively in the Second World War. Its primary purpose was to ferry tanks from transport ships to attack enemy-held shores. Ferry
Two examples of the LCM(1) during the 1942 Dieppe Raid. On the right is an earlier model without the later fully armoured steering shelter. This craft also has been given additional armour around the tank well and a ramp extension.