Our Army at War, #178
Published: March 1967
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Only One Medal for Easy!
Novelty Parade
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
Only 1 Medal for Easy!
"How do you give out one medal to a bunch of men all of whom are medal material!"
Storyline
Rock is given a battle star medal with instructions to award it to the most deserving member of Easy Company, but it turns out to be a more difficult task than expected because everyone agrees it should go to Rock himself.
Characters
Credits
- Script: Robert Kanigher
- Pencils: Russ Heath
- Inks: Russ Heath
- Letters: Joe Letterese
Story Notes
Story across 14 pages in two parts of 5.5 and 7.5 pages.
A Collectors' Item... Double-Page Pin-Up of Robby Reed's Super-Heroes!
Story Notes
House ad for House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #156.
Capture Hill 79
Story Notes
Contest for buyers of Hasbro's G.I. Joe figures and equipment.
Free! Captain Action's Super Hero Parachute
Story Notes
Ad for the Captain Action action figure with multiple cotumes.
For Belly Laffs or Blazing Action...
Story Notes
House ad for The Adventures of Jerry Lewis (DC, 1957 series) #99 and Tomahawk (DC, 1950 series) #109.
Credits
- Pencils: Joe Kubert
- Inks: Joe Kubert
- Script: Robert Kanigher
- Script: Robert Kanigher
Story Notes
Letters from Bill Busby, Richard B. Harrang, Avis Wildstone, Harry Dahlson, Mary L. Langston, and Marie Manson.
My Cockpit Is a Cradle
"The flaming circle of combat in the bullet and cannon-rpped skies of World War Two was a battle arena for men only --"
Storyline
A combat pilot makes it back to base alone, having lost both ship and crew. After that he is only assigned to reconnaissance missions, which he believes are beneath him. On one such mission he sees a chance to redeem himself and takes it.
Credits
- Script: Hank Chapman
- Pencils: Jack Abel
- Inks: Jack Abel
- Letters: Joe Letterese
Build This Really Far Out Aurora Hobby Kit
Story Notes
Advertisement for the Lost in Space model kit from Aurora, based on the CBS television network series. Copyright © 1966 Space Productions
Story Notes
Promotional that features synopses of new titles in early January 1967.
"I want to buy some new models..."
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Story Notes
Hobby hint thanks given to Bruce Wayne and Dick Grayson.
A New Year's Resolution for You from DC
Story Notes
House ad for The Inferior Five (DC, 1967 series) #1, on sale January 24.
Walkie-Talkie
Story Notes
Three panel story on a half page featuring the abilities of the walkie-talkie in war time.
Countdown on Excellence
Storyline
Jerry's dad explains what would happen if people had sloppy work habits.
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks: Sheldon Moldoff
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Published as a public service in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly, coordinating organization for National Health, Welfare and Recreation Agencies of the U.S. Later appears in DC comics cover-dated March 1967.
For the Most in Thrills...
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House ad for Capt. Storm (DC, 1964 series) #18 and Star Spangled War Stories (DC, 1952 series) #131.
Clark Kent Interviews Supergirl!
Story Notes
House ad for Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #347 [80 Page Giant #G-33], on sale January 10.
Credits
- Pencils: Joe Kubert
- Inks: Joe Kubert
- Script: Robert Kanigher
Story Notes
Letters from John Speight, Walt Scott, Charles Korbas, Charles Crome, and David Byerly.
Make Money Get Prizes
Story Notes
Back cover.