For reasons of security, Sturmabteilung Koch was dispersed around several locations in the Rhineland until it received orders for the operation against Fort Eben-Emael and the three bridges to begin.
Af sikkerhedsgrunde blev Sturmabteilung Koch spredt på flere steder i Rhinlandet, indtil den fik ordre om, at operationen mod Fort Eben-Emael og de tre broer skulle begynde.