Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Mai tarihi Correlli Barnett ya bayyana ayyukan Naval don mamayewa a matsayin "ba a taɓa wucewa ba na tsarawa". A cikin overall umurnin shi ne Birtaniya Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay, wanda ya yi aiki a matsayin Flag jami'in a Dover a lokacin Dunkirk kwashe shekaru hudu a baya. Ya kuma kasance mai alhakin shirin jiragen ruwa na mamaye Arewacin Afirka a 1942, kuma daya daga cikin jiragen ruwa biyu da ke dauke da sojoji don mamaye Sicily
shekara mai zuwa.