G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #287
"Spotlight: The Newbies!" kicks off with Outback guiding the newest recruits—Black Hat, Mongoose, Multo, and Sherlock—on their first major mission, leading them to Cobra Island. There, they uncover a hidden facility disguised as a high-stakes Cobra Casino, setting the stage for a tense undercover operation. Written by Larry Hama and illustrated by Billy Penn, with colors by J. Brown and letters by Neil Uyetake, the issue’s cover by Freddie Williams II captures the mission’s edge with sharp, dynamic detail.
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Outback leads the three newest Joes - Black Hat, Mongoose, Multo and Sherlock - to investigate Cobra Island. They discover Cobra's newest facility is built under the facade of 'Cobra Casino.'
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