Navy Action #1

Aug 1954 · Marvel · 0.10 USD

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In "First Blood," Navy Action #1 (1954), two sailors, Burke and Salty, face off against the formidable Hungnam Hannah, a relentless foe who pilots a mobile cannon equipped with skis for rapid repositioning. With the odds stacked and the stakes high, the pair must track down and disable the weapon before it turns the tide of battle. The story unfolds with tense naval action, rendered in dynamic detail by artist Mac L. Pakula, while Russ Heath’s cover captures the intensity of the confrontation in bold, striking lines.

Contains 4 stories

First Blood

6 pp · War

"Battleship" Burke

6 pp · War

Battleship Burke (introduction, a chief petty officer)Salty Smith (Seaman 1st class, Burke's sidekick)Hungnam Hannah (a female North Korean officer)

In "Battleship" Burke from Navy Action #1 (1954), the legendary sailor Burke teams up with his gruff crewmate Salty to take on the fearsome Hungnam Hannah, a formidable foe who pilots a massive, mobile cannon equipped with skis for rapid repositioning. With grit and naval precision, the duo tracks down the weapon’s hidden location, determined to neutralize the threat before it strikes again.

The Checkerboard Squadron!

5 pp · Aviation, War

In "The Checkerboard Squadron!" from Navy Action #1 (1954), Captain Mercer leads his elite flight team on a high-stakes mission deep into North Korea, targeting critical supply routes to disrupt enemy advances. With precision and grit, the squadron races against time to turn the tide in a tense, fast-moving conflict.

The Stalker!

6 pp · War

Commander Fyfe