Meanwhile, on 13 February, General MacArthur had issued orders for the invasion of the Admiralty Islands, codenamed Operation Brewer, which was now scheduled for 1 April.
I mellemtiden havde general MacArthur den 13. februar udstedt ordrer om invasionen af Admiralitetsøerne under kodenavnet Operation Brewer, som nu var planlagt til at gå i gang den 1. april.