A 79th Infantry Division soldier uses an M7 launcher to fire a fragmentation grenade from behind an earthen embankment during the drive North to Cherbourg. (scanned by HOS Bandit)

Grenade launcher in action

Ongoing training at the 101st Airborne's Combat Machinegunner School in 1945. texag57

101st Airborne Training

Back from Bastogne-survivors of the defending and relieving forces were selected to tour the U.S. war production plants in early 1945, to tell of their experiences. texag57