Principally written by Larry Hama; pencils chiefly by Herb Trimpe and Mike Vosburg.

"Originally published by Marvel Comics as G.I. Joe: a real American hero issues #25-33, Yearbook #1, and by Hasbro as the 25th anniversary comic pack #10 and #32.5"-- Title page verso.

v. 1: "Originally published by Marvel Comics as G.I. Joe: a real American hero issues #1-12"--Copyright page.

"It's a new era with new challenges, and to face these threats the United States military has forged a group of the best of the best, G.I. Joe. Starting with G.I. Joe: Origins, read the whole story from the beginning to learn how the elite team was created and witness their discovery of a shadowy group that keeps popping up wherever trouble strikes." -- Page [4] of cover.

This 62 page 8"x11" celebration of the painted art of G.I.Joe: A Real American Hero features every carded figure, vehicle, playset, poster and peripheral product featuring painted art released from 1982-1983. This soft cover book features 100# paper and an epic card stock AccuFoil 11"x16" wraparound cover!

Presenting the full run of original G.I. JOE comics in proper reading order. Includes an introduction by Mark W. Bellomo, issue notes, and vehicle gallery. Collects issues #68-76 of A Real American Hero and #10-13 of Special Missions.

Presents six adventures featuring the G.I. Joe team in comic book format, interspersed with character profiles, information on the 1980s animated television program, brief accounts of events between the stories, and other details.

Cobra Commander faces new challenges, but this time has the help of Stormshadow, his own personal ninja.

Presents thirteen "A Real American Hero" stories and includes commentary on each selection.

DOES THE WORLD NEED G.I. JOE? Cobra has become an international peacekeeping force ... and the future of G.I. JOE looks bleak. SCARLETT leads what's left of America's ultimate fighting force - but will she be able to keep the team together? Real-world action and politics collide ... and nothing will be the same.