W-Leit 2 was charged with the duty of following the developments in the front that was forming against the German forces in Italy and the operations concerned with supplying it. This battalion shared the coverage of the western Mediterranean, Allied transmissions, supply traffic with 10th Co. LNR 3. After the occupation of Corsica in November 1942 by Italian and German forces, W-Leit 2 forwarded a very high frequency (VHF) intercept platoon to Mont Agel to monitor Mediterranean Allied Tactical Air Force (MATAF) fighters operating from the airfields in northern Corsica.