G.I. Joe #3

In "Chapter One" from G.I. Joe #3 (2014), Siren navigates a dangerous alliance with COBRA, trading her loyalty for the chance to rescue her son from a human-trafficking ring. Tasked with infiltrating a boat, she uses sharp wit and chilling tales from COBRA’s past to break resistance, extracting a crucial contact before a deadly betrayal. As the mission unfolds, her story—both personal and perilous—unfolds in parallel with the violence around her.

In "A Coward's Heart," a former Cobra Commander confronts a ship captain who refuses to obey an order to attack another vessel. When the captain stands his ground, the Commander brands him a coward, leading to a tense duel that ends with the Commander’s surrender. Forced to prove his resolve, the captain carries out the attack—only for the Commander to detonate both ships in a final, shocking act.

In "The Debt," Thom Laurel endures captivity in a war-torn prison camp, forming an uneasy bond with a fellow prisoner who keeps to himself. As Thom plans an escape, he entrusts his friend with a final letter for his son—and a plea to guide him from a path of ruin. The friend, skeptical of duty and promises, is left to grapple with a choice that will define him long after the war ends.

In "The Gardner," Charles Pike arrives at Cobra’s stronghold with a plan to eliminate the Commander, convinced he’s a frail leader unworthy of power. But when his assassination goes fatally wrong, his misjudgment leads to his own downfall.

In "Chapter Two" from G.I. Joe #3 (2014), the Baroness and Siren track down the Yakuza in a tense mission to rescue Siren’s son, Isaac, from human traffickers. As the two women navigate a web of deception and danger, Siren recounts a haunting tale to gain the Yakuza’s trust—only for the mission to spiral into a high-stakes rescue. When COBRA intercepts Isaac to manipulate Siren, the Baroness demands one final story, leaving the outcome hanging in the balance.

In "Inferno," the G.I. Joe team encounters a chilling twist when a poem by Signore Alighieri—originally a fictionalized account of COBRA's fate—takes on a terrifyingly literal meaning. As the Commander reflects on the work's prophecy, he begins to see the organization not as a villain, but as something trapped in an endless inferno, with only a faint hope of redemption. The story lingers in that uneasy space between myth and menace, where even the most destructive forces might one day seek a way out.

In "Chapter Three" of G.I. Joe #3 (2014), Hashtag begins her first day as a full-fledged Joe, drawn into a cryptic, anonymous message that Duke urges her to ignore. When a mission goes awry and she helps the team escape, her growing doubts about the mission’s true cost lead her to uncover the message’s origin: a plea from Siren for help freeing her son. With Cover Girl’s support and clearance from Colton, Hashtag and Cover Girl infiltrate a facility that’s since been repurposed by COBRA as a training camp for children—revealing a danger far more complex than they expected.

In "Chapter Four" of G.I. Joe #3 (2014), the Joes investigate a mysterious training camp only to be ambushed by the children who run it. When Siren reunites with her son, she’s torn between loyalty and survival, while Hashtag and Isaac are separated—leading to a shocking betrayal. As Roadblock battles the camp’s brutal trainer with help from an unexpected ally, the group escapes, but not without sacrifice. Back home, Hashtag grapples with what she’s done.