A Rifle Company was made up of 3 Rifle Platoons and 1 Weapons Platoon. A Weapons Platoon was made up of a six-man Headquarters, a Mortar Section and a Light Machine Gun Section. The Platoon Headquarters was armed with a single .50 caliber M2 Browning heavy machine gun The Mortar Section was made up of a two-man HQ and three five-man squads, each squad armed with a single 60mm M2 mortar - a total of 17 men and 3 Mortars. The Light Machine Gun Section was made up of a two-man HQ and two five-man squads, each squad armed with a single .30 caliber M1919 Browning machine gun - a total of 12 men and 2 machine guns. A full-strength Weapons platoon had 35 men in total with one officer. Apart from the special weapons, 16 of these men were issued with the light M1 carbine and 9 being issued the heavier M1 Garand rifle. 5 of those armed with the M1 rifle were also issued with the M7 grenade launcher. The remaining 10 men were armed with the M1911 pistol as their sidearm.
A Rifle Company was made up of 3 Rifle Platoons and 1 Weapons Platoon. A Weapons Platoon was made up of a six-man Headquarters, a Mortar Section and a Light Machine Gun Section. The Platoon Headquarters was armed with a single 50 caliber M2 Browning heavy machine gun The Mortar Section was made up of a two-man HQ and three five-man squads, each squad armed with a single 60mm M2 mortar - a total of 17 men and 3 Mortars. The Light Machine Gun Section was .made up of a two-man HQ and two five-man squads, each squad armed with a single .30 caliber M1919 Browning machine gun - a total of 12 men and 2 machine guns. A full-strength Weapons platoon had 35 men in total with one officer. Apart from the special weapons, 16 of these men were issued with the light M1 carbine and 9 being issued the heavier M1 Garand rifle. 5 of those armed with the M1 rifle were also issued with the M7 grenade launcher. The remaining 10 men were armed with the M1911 pistol as their sidearm.