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Cover: Sol Brodsky & Carl Burgos

Navy Action #18

Aug 1957 · Marvel · 0.10 USD
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In "The Sub That Couldn't Be Sunk!", Sgt. Bill Miner grapples with the weight of responsibility as he and his younger brother, Marine Tommy, are split during a high-stakes land invasion in Korea. With tension mounting and danger around every corner, Bill’s concern for Tommy turns into quiet pride as his brother proves his mettle in combat. Art by Joe Maneely brings the wartime intensity to life, while the cover by Sol Brodsky and Carl Burgos captures the drama of the front lines.

Contains 5 stories
The Sub That Couldn't Be Sunk!
5 pp · War
William Beltram

In the tense waters of the Pacific, a lone U.S. submarine, renamed "Revenge" in a defiant act, sets out to track down the enemy vessel that sank several American ships. With courage and grit, it pushes deep into enemy territory, determined to turn the tide—no matter the cost.

We Strike at the Reds!
5 pp · War
Sgt. Bill MinerTommy Miner

In "We Strike at the Reds!", Sgt. Bill Miner faces the tension of duty and brotherly concern as he and his younger brother, Tommy, are split during a Korean land invasion. Though worried for Tommy’s safety, Bill finds reassurance in his brother’s courage under fire—proving Tommy is no longer the one needing protection.

Counter-Attack!
4 pp · War
Donald York

In "Counter-Attack!" from Navy Action #18 (1957), sailor Donald York undertakes a dangerous solo mission to scout enemy positions on a Pacific island. With time running out, he uncovers a Japanese plan to retake Iwo Jima and races to relay the vital intelligence before being captured.

The Human Decoy
4 pp · Aviation, War
Lt. Al ConwayPinky

In "The Human Decoy," Navy pilot Al Conway turns frustration into strategy when he uses a clever ruse to lure enemy fighters into a deadly trap, turning his slow escort mission into a high-stakes game of aerial deception.

Destroyer
5 pp · War
Captain Sam EllsworthArthur Jason

Captain Ellsworth, haunted by the loss of the Concord, takes command of the Victory and sets course after the feared Japanese destroyer Yamato, facing doubt from his crew. As they close the distance, the fate of the Victory hangs in the balance during a relentless pursuit that tests every man’s courage.

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Full credits

artist, inker Joe Maneely
cover pencils Sol Brodsky
cover inks Carl Burgos

Reprints

↩ Reprints Navy Combat #9 (1956)

Reprinted in Comandos Esforzados #54 (1960), Battleground #4 (1961), Battleground #5 (1961), War #4 (1961), War #5 (1961), War in the Army #3 (1973), Great War Stories #2 (1975)

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