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Armored Blitz To Avranches: How the Allies Broke Into Brittany


Armored Blitz To Avranches: How the Allies Broke Into Brittany
The race for Avranches brought an end to the Americans fighting in swamps and hedgerows for incremental gains.
Here s What You Need to Know: The U.S. VIII Corps exploited Operation Cobra and cracked a doorway into Brittany.
Lieutenant General Omar Bradley had reason to be pleased by the last week of July 1944. His First Army had scratched out a substantial foothold on the Normandy coast, capturing three times more French territory than his British allies. He had cut off the Cherbourg peninsula to the west and pushed his army south. His carpet bombing of the German Army south of St. Lo, Operation Cobra, helped crack the enemy line. But his four corps, composed mostly of infantry, were still only inching forward. It had taken him almost two months to advance approximately 80 square miles. He needed to win the war faster than this. ....

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Fort Polk honors 80 years of successful training


Fort Polk honors 80 years of successful training
ANGIE THORNE
Public affairs specialist
 The Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk’s 80th birthday ceremony was held at the Fort Polk Museum Jan. 14. State, local and Fort Polk leadership, along with members of the Fort Polk community, gathered to celebrate the installation’s history from Jan. 10, 1941 the day Camp Polk was established to today.
Throughout those 80 years, Fort Polk has continued its mission to train Soldiers for every major war and conflict the United States has faced.
Brig. Gen. David S. Doyle, JRTC and Fort Polk commanding general, was the guest speaker at the event. ....

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