G.I. Joe #5

In G.I. Joe #5 (2011), a high-stakes mission to secure a backup server at the Briar Lake facility turns deadly when Zartan leaks intel to the Baroness, setting a trap for the incoming Joe team. With Cobra already entrenched and an unexpected ally among their ranks, the ambush unfolds in a tense clash of tactics and deception. Written by Chuck Dixon and illustrated by Javier Saltares with inks by Christopher Ivy and colors by Andrew Crossley and Romulo Fajardo Jr., the issue delivers sharp pacing and layered intrigue, all capped by a striking cover by Tom Feister.