Devers zigara Marshall telegram na July 1 na-atụ aro ka e guzobe otu ndị agha, ya onwe ya dị ka ọchịagha. Eisenhower kwenyere na nke a na July 12. Ọ bụ ezie na ọ ga-adị mfe ịgbakwunye ndị agha nke asaa na Bradley's 12th Army Group, nke a ga-apụta na Eisenhower ga-emeso ndị French, na mgbe ahụmịhe ya na Operation Torch
, Eisenhower họọrọ ikwe ka Devers mee ya. Marshall mere nhọpụta ahụ n'ụbọchị 16 nke ọnwa Julaị. Ya mere, Devers yi "okpu" anọ maka ọrụ ahụ: osote onye isi ndị Allied Supreme Commander, Mediterranean Theater; Commanding General NATOUSA; Commander, Advanced Detachment AFHQ, nke arụ ọrụ na 29 July; na Commanding General, 6th Army Group, nke Devers na-arụ ọrụ na 1 August.