- Script
- Joshua Blaylock (credited as Josh Blaylock)
- Pencils
- Joshua Blaylock (credited as Josh Blaylock) (layouts); Steve Kurth
- Inks
- John Larter
- Colors
- Hi-Fi (credited as Hi-Fi Colour Design)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- G.I. Joe [Hawk; Duke; Snake-Eyes; Scarlett; Flint; Roadblock; Shipwreck; Stalker; Gung-Ho; Wild Bill; Lady Jaye; Dusty; Mainframe; Rock 'N Roll; Jinx; Spirit Iron-Knife; Bazooka; Kamakura (first appearance)]; Silent Master (guest star); Cobra Commander (villain); Destro II (villain, first appearance); Baroness (villain); Major Bludd (villain); Dr. Mindbender (villain); Tomax (villain); Xamot (villain); Mistress Armada (villain, first appearance); Zartan (villain); Torch (villain); Dreadnoks (villains); Crimson Guardsmen (villains); Iron Grenadiers (villains); Cobra Soldiers (villains); Firefly (cameo flashback); Zarana (cameo flashback); Destro I (cameo flashback); Dr. Venom (cameo flashback); Quick-Kick (cameo flashback)
- Synopsis
- After almost a decade of silence, Cobra Commander gathers his old cronies and plans to begin the madness of Cobra all over again. G.I. Joe is recalled and reinstated to counter the threat. Destro challenges the Commander's right to leadership.
- Reprints
The story picks up 7 years after G.I. Joe, A Real American Hero (Marvel, 1982 series) #155 (December 1994).