Major General George S. Patton commanded the western landing force, which had sailed directly from the states. It was a convoy of more than 100 ships, including the aircraft carrier the USS Ranger and three escort carriers.
Major General George S. Patton <br>commanded the western landing force, which had sailed directly from <br>the states. It was a convoy of more than 100 ships, including the aircraft <br>carrier the USS Ranger and three escort carriers.