page_title: M12 Gun Motor Carriage
section_title: M30 Cargo Carrier
hierarchical_section_title: M12 Gun Motor Carriage / Description / M30 Cargo Carrier
caption_attribution_description: T-14/M30 Cargo Carrier
context_page_description: The 155 mm Gun Motor Carriage M12 was a U.S. self-propelled gun developed during the Second World War. It mounted a 155 mm gun derived from the French Canon de 155mm GPF field gun.
context_section_description: Given the limited ammunition carried in the M12, a support vehicle based on the same chassis was produced as the Cargo Carrier M30 to transport the rest of the gun crew and additional ammunition. Identical to the M12 except for the gun and recoil spade, it could carry 40 rounds of 155 mm ammunition, and was armed with a .50-caliber Browning M2 machine gun. in a ring mount for self-defense. In operational conditions, the M12 and M30 would serve in pairs.
caption: T14/M30 cargo carrier
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