Although successfully claiming territory throughout Northern Africa, Patton's aggressiveness could easily lead to detrimental results, including that which happened early in the Invasion of Sicily. During the Invasion of Sicily, Patton's reckless, aggressive, and impulsive nature came to the forefront. He allowed his aggressive nature to override his judgment at Gela and during the drive on Messina, resulting in adverse operational outcomes and strained relationships with his subordinates. His insistence on rapid advancement and disregard for strategic considerations led to logistical challenges and dispersed forces, hindering the effectiveness of the Allied campaign and labeling the victory as hollow (MAJ Chadwick 2014.) However, it is worth noting that these negative traits did not solely characterize Patton's leadership. In other instances, such as the offensive to Palermo, Anthony Cluxton effectively executed mission command, resulting in excellent outcomes as he focused on stopping an Axis retreat to mainland