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Daina L. Janack

Daina L. Janack

24 appearances · Bronze Age · 1982–2024 · 1 key issues
Who is Daina L. Janack?

Daina is a member of Oktober Guard, the Soviet Union's elite special operations unit and G.I. Joe counterpart, serving as a skilled combatant representing Soviet military interests in the Cold War-era conflict against Cobra.

Daina L. Janack made her entrance in the Bronze Age classic G.I. Joe, a Real American Hero #6 (1982), brought to life by the legendary team of Herb Trimpe and Larry Hama at Marvel Comics. Over a remarkable span stretching all the way to 2024, she's carved out a place in one of comics' most beloved action franchises, sharing pages with iconic figures like Scarlett, Snake-Eyes, and Lonzo R. Wilkinson. With a key issue among her appearances and more than four decades of comics history behind her, Daina L. Janack is exactly the kind of deep-catalog gem that rewards the dedicated G.I. Joe completist.

Teams & affiliations
COBRAG.I. JoeRussian Oktober GuardsCobra Soldiers
★ First appearance
G.I. Joe, a Real American Hero #6
Dec 1982

Top series

Covers through the years — 1982–2024

G.I. Joe, a Real American Hero #6 1982
G.I. Joe, a Real American Hero #6
The Transformers #14 1986
The Transformers #14
G.I. Joe Special Missions #18 1989
G.I. Joe Special Missions #18
G.I. Joe #1 2002
G.I. Joe #1
G.I. Joe #17 2003
G.I. Joe #17
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Compendium #1 2024
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Compendium #1

Appearances

G.I. Joe, a Real American Hero (1982)
The Transformers (1984)
#14
Tales of G.I. Joe (1988)
G.I. Joe Special Missions (1986)
#18
G.I. Joe: Battle Files (2002)
#1
G.I. Joe (2002)
G.I. Joe Battle Files Sourcebook (2003)
G.I. Joe: Frontline (2002)
#18
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero (2010)
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Compendium (2024)
#1