G.I. Joe #25

Pvt. Hilly Elkins has been eagerly awaiting news from his wife Sarah back home, especially word of their expected baby, but when mail call comes around, there's nothing for him—and a chaplain arrives instead with an unexpected visit. What Elkins discovers in the envelope the Chaplain delivers becomes a test of faith and grief that will change how he understands the meaning of "the last letter."

Sgt. McGruff thought he'd found the perfect way to get rid of troublemakers Pvt. Windy Bragg and Pvt. Whitey Hicks—a little clerical mix-up that lands them at Officer Candidate School instead of kitchen duty. But when the Yardbirds arrive ready to become officers, chaos follows as they try to lead training drills, fraternize with WAC candidates, and stumble straight into a general's dinner. This 1953 humor story sees what happens when two privates get in way over their heads.

When Sgt. Francois de la Salle sets out to prove his cooking prowess by scrounging a meal from the war-torn countryside, his determination to salvage his reputation leads to an unexpected turn of events—one that Sgt. Mulvaney has secretly engineered with supplies from the medical kit. As enemy forces close in and discover the hastily prepared soup, Francois's culinary creation becomes the unlikeliest weapon in "Baker" Company's fight for survival.

When Pvt. Ronnie Muldoon encounters a mysterious visitor during guard duty who warns of an impending enemy attack, he struggles to convince his skeptical sergeant—especially after the stranger vanishes without a trace. As the cryptic prophecies prove eerily accurate, Muldoon must find a way to get his commanding officers to trust his strange source of intelligence before the next deadly sortie unfolds.