The Punisher #26
In "The Whistle Blower," Frank Castle takes on a dangerous mission with Herman Wieses, a civilian engineer exposing a deadly conspiracy between the military and the Underwater Boat Company. With the stakes rising and a nuclear sub hunting them down, the duo races to broadcast the truth before it's too late. Written by Mike Baron and illustrated with gritty precision by Russ Heath—both interior and cover—this 1989 issue delivers a tense, high-stakes thriller where justice is as much a target as the enemy.
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The Punisher engineer Herman Wieses who is trying to blow the lid off of a conspiracy between civilian contractor Underwater Boat Company and the military of overspending and underbidding, which makes some higher ups both in the military and the contracting company a little nervous. Frank and Wiese end up stealing an experimental sub in order to broadcast this information publicly. Underwater Boats C.E.O. Morse, with help from his military co-conspirators, sends a nuclear sub after them.
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