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Cover: Jerry Grandenetti

Our Fighting Forces #54

Mar 1960 · DC · 0.10 USD
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In "An Egg for Sarge!", Sarge's frustration with endless k-rations reaches a boiling point—literally—when he starts firing at his own rations. Determined to find real food, he and Gunner launch a mission that leads them through a series of increasingly absurd culinary misadventures, from fish heads to rice, before culminating in a surprisingly explosive twist. Written by Robert Kanigher and brought to life with sharp, expressive art by Jerry Grandenetti (pencils and inks), this 1960 DC classic delivers wartime humor with a side of suspense, all capped by a cover by Grandenetti that perfectly captures the absurdity.

Contains 5 stories
An Egg for Sarge!
13 pp · War
SargeGunner

In "An Egg for Sarge!", Sarge’s frustration with endless k-rations reaches a boiling point—so he and Gunner launch a mission to find real food, leading to a series of increasingly absurd encounters with enemy rations. What starts as a desperate hunt for a meal ends with a twist no one saw coming, as their search for sustenance takes a dangerously explosive turn.

Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Fighting Switch!
6 pp · War
UDT Lt. Charley "Fish" NealEd "Wings" Francis

In "Fighting Switch!" from Our Fighting Forces #54 (1960), pilot Ed and frogman Charley swap roles mid-mission when injury forces one to take up the other’s duties—Ed must don scuba gear to deliver a critical torpedo, only to be wounded and leave Charley to fly the plane back to base. The story thrills with tense, high-stakes role reversal, testing each man’s courage and skill under pressure.

No Step Backward
1 pp · Non-Fiction, War
G.I. Shock Absorbers
5.67 pp · War
Tom WestHarry West

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CGC 7.0 · 2 in census $158
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Full credits

artist, inker Jerry Grandenetti
cover pencils, inks Jerry Grandenetti

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↩ Reprints Star Spangled War Stories #18 (1954)

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