Patton was made G-3 of the Hawaiian Division for several months, before being transferred in May 1927 to the Office of the Chief of Cavalry in Washington, D.C., where he began to develop the concepts of mechanized warfare.
Patton permaneceu na División de Hawai varios meses antes de ser transferido en maio de 1927 á Oficina da Xefatura de Cabalería en Washington, D.C., onde comezou a desenvolver os conceptos da guerra mecanizada.