The American staff believed that a full-scale invasion of France at the earliest possible time was required to end the war in Europe, and that no operations should be undertaken that might delay that effort.
Den amerikanske stab mente, at en storstilet invasion af Frankrig, så hurtigt som muligt var nødvendigt for at afslutte krigen i Europa, og ikke have nogen andre sideløbende operationer, der kunne forsinke planen.