G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero, #16 Direct
Published: October 1983
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Characters
- Clayton M. Abernathy ( Universe)
- Cobra Commander ( Universe)
- Destro ( Universe)
- Hawk ( Universe)
Credits
- Pencils: Mike Vosburg
- Inks: Jon D'Agostino
Scottie in A Cracker Jack Story [Baseball]
"Okay, Scottie! The score is tied, bases loaded, and two outs!"
Characters
- Scottie
Credits
- Pencils: Neal Adams (uncertain)
Story Notes
Comic ad for Cracker Jack snacks on the inside front cover.
Night Attack!
"Way to go, Airborne!"
Storyline
The Joes try to hold off a night attack by Cobra in Washington, D.C., as Venom poisons the Federal Reserve's money by tainting the ink with his toxin, but fails when the Commander stops him unexpectedly. The Baroness is gravely injured when she crashes her H.I.S.S. tank as Bludd is about to assassinate Destro under the Commander's orders while on its turret, leaving Destro distraught, as Hawk is shot by the Commander as Cobra escapes.
Characters
- Clayton M. Abernathy ( Universe)
- Airborne ( Universe)
- Baroness ( Universe)
- Breaker ( Universe)
- Clutch ( Universe)
- Cobra Commander ( Universe)
- Cover Girl ( Universe)
- Destro ( Universe)
- Doctor Venom ( Universe)
- General Flagg ( Universe)
- Gung-Ho ( Universe)
- William S. Hardy ( Universe)
- Hawk ( Universe)
- Alvin R. Kibbey ( Universe)
- Courtney A. Krieger ( Universe)
- Ettienne R. LaFitte ( Universe)
- Edward W. Leialoha ( Universe)
- Major Bludd ( Universe)
- Craig S. McConnel ( Universe)
- Rafael J. Melendez ( Universe)
- Shana O'Hara ( Universe)
- Rock 'n Roll ( Universe)
- Scar-Face ( Universe)
- Scarlett ( Universe)
- Tormod S. Skoog ( Universe)
- Lance J. Steinberg ( Universe)
- Franklin E. Talltree ( Universe)
- Torpedo ( Universe)
- Tripwire ( Universe)
- Wild Bill ( Universe)
- Zap ( Universe)
- Anastasia Cisarovna ( Universe)
Credits
- Script: Larry Hama
- Pencils: Mike Vosburg
- Inks: Jon D'Agostino
- Colors: Andy Yanchus
- Letters: Joe Rosen
Story Notes
Scar-Face is spelled as such because of the original person who used the moniker historically: Al 'Scarface' Capone.
Star Frontiers
"... From the very center of the great spiral galaxy..."
Credits
- Pencils: Larry Elmore
- Inks: Larry Elmore
Story Notes
Comic ad for the Star Frontiers Role Playing Game from TSR Inc.
"Al Milgrom quits!"
Characters
Credits
- Script: Jim Shooter
- Script: Carl Potts
Story Notes
In the main text, Jim Shooter talks about editorial changes concerning Al Milgrom, Carl Potts, Tom DeFalco, and Danny Fingeroth, as well as the upcoming Assistant Editors month. Includes an illustration of Cal Potts. Also includes the Hype Box featuring synopses on [gcd_link_issue](37854), [gcd_link_issue](37856) and [gcd_link_issue](37871), as well as a checklist of Marvel issues currently on sale.
Characters
- Red Sonja (mainstream Universe)
Story Notes
Letters from Nathan Hendrix, Scott Challman, Steve A. Straight, Paul Clayton, Curt Waterman, Bobby Cole, Gary Chartier, Scott L. Riley, Mike Kennedy, Chris Guilbault, Sean Burke, and Peter Gould. Includes a house ad for [gcd_link_series](9856) at the bottom of the page.