Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Tsakanin Disamba 1943 da Afrilu 1944, "Emmons" ya tsare masu ɗaukar kaya a lokacin da suke aiki a Newport da kuma Casco Bay, suna taimakawa wajen horar da matukan jirgin sama. A ranar 20 ga Afrilu ya tashi daga ruwan Maine zuwa Azores, da Mers-el-Kebir, Algeria, ya isa ranar 1 ga Mayu don sintiri na jirgin ruwa. Ranar 17 ga watan Mayu, ƙungiyarta ta haɗu da jirgin sama na Birtaniya don nutsewa, kuma a rana mai zuwa, "Emmons" ya tashi zuwa Ingila, da kuma shirye-shirye na karshe don mamaye Faransa, ranar 6 ga Yuni. Bayan da yake kula da minesweeper kafin ya kai hari, sai ya shiga cikin bombardment kafin saukowa. Emmons da sauran masu hallaka suna cikin gwagwarmaya, kasa da mita dubu, tare da batura a ƙasa. Ta zauna a bakin rairayin bakin teku na tsawon kwanaki uku a matsayin mai kula da manyan jiragen ruwa na jiragen ruwa da ke da maza da kayayyaki, sa'an nan kuma ya yi ritaya a fadin Turanci Channel zuwa Plymouth, Ingila, yana kallon jirgin ruwa. Komawa zuwa yankin da aka kai hari a ranar 11 ga Yuni, "Emmons" ya yi aiki a cikin allon da ke kula da sufuri da kuma samar da jiragen ruwa daga hare-haren jirgin ruwa. Bayan sake cikawa a Portland, Ingila, daga 21 zuwa 24 ga Yuni, ta ci gaba da lura da jiragen ruwa da jiragen ruwa a ranar 25 ga Yuni a cikin Task Force 129 Bombardment of Cherbourg
goyon bayan Amurka na farko Army VII Corps nasara a yakin Cherbourg.