Fightin' Navy (1956) comic books 1961-1963

Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. A sailor faces questions about how he survived the sinking of a US sub, in a story with art by comics legend and WWII veteran Sam Glanzman. A destroyer crew tries to save a Marine battalion trapped in a mountainous harbor by enemy forces. In the early days of WWII, Bob enlists in the Navy while his brother Ed joins the Merchant Marine, and they reunite later in on a mission in the North Atlantic. U.S.S. Parrot's Last Battle; We Sank the Mountain; UDT's; Two Roads to Glory. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. Androski accuses a superior officer of being "chicken" in the heat of combat, in a story with art by comics legend and WWII veteran Sam Glanzman. A US sub seeking Axis ships in the Pacific sails into a trap in a shallow bay. Lt. Devers' ship gains a reputation and a nickname, the Miss Emily, after he hosts parties for the Navy nurses aboard. They Refused to Die; Miss Emily II; A $300,000,000 Deal; The Last Rendezvous; A Tough Chicken. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Jack Abel, Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. In a story that celebrates the 50th anniversary of Naval Aviation (1911-1961), a sub's crew uses experimental new technology to counter Soviet attacks during the Cold War. A US "frogman" risks his life to prevent an underwater explosive from destroying a peace conference. Soviet forces use advanced technology to trap a US destroyer that stumbled on their secret base. Operation Big Eye; Summit Sabotage; Big Mouth; Death Fog. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Bill Molno and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. Submarine crews take part in the Battle of Truk Island during WWII. In a story that shows Fightin' Navy's sudden left turn into science fiction, a sub crew battles prehistoric sea beasts awakened by atomic testing. In another sci-fi story, a US "frogman" battles a strange underwater creature. Plus a legend of the Carthaginian leader Hannibal. Attack on Truk; Serpent Strategy; The Deep Range War; Three Trains to Ten; The Last Test. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Bill Molno and Sal Trapani. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. Mystery "frogmen" capture a nuclear submarine underwater, leading the captain to consider a self-destruct order. Boatswain's mate Duffy stays with the destroyer "Doomed Delilah" through 25 years and two World Wars. In a story that shows Fightin' Navy's left turn into science fiction, sailors encounter monstrous sea creatures, including an octopus and an eel, in the sunken depths. Plus an article about the possible military uses of hydrofoil technology. Top Secret Prize; The Soul of the Doomed Delilah; Swim to Survive; Hydrofoil to Foil the Enemy; The Enemies Below. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Bill Montes. Stories and art by Bill Montes, Jack Abel, Charles Nicholas, and Sal Trapani. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. Allied and Axis forces clash near Guadalcanal during WWII. Hitler sends a submarine on a mission to destroy New York Harbor, but one abandoned Nazi sailor can stop the plan. In a story that shows Fightin' Navy's brief left turn into science fiction, a UFO takes the side of US forces during a Cold War air battle between US and Soviet forces. Plus an article about the possible military uses of hydrofoil technology. The Tide Turns: May 4, 1942!; Hitlers Peace Envoy; Change of Play; The Newest Weapon. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. A wooden "PC boat" is able to outmaneuver more advanced enemy ships on the Korean coast. When Axis forces threaten to board a damaged US destroyer, the captain must decide whether to destroy the ship rather than let them find secret plans aboard. A US destroyer uses dense fog as an advantage against a Nazi convoy. Plus an article about submarines. The Wooden Pigeon; Surrender or Die!; Gallant Georgia; They Call It Piracy; Most Human Ship Afloat; Baltic Raider. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. A US cruiser is given the silhouette of an Axis Shima cruiser and sent into combat in "disguise." Soviet forces manage to capture a US nuclear submarine during the Cold War. A new Soviet "nuclear PT boat" could upset the balance of the Cold War. Plus an article about the origins of air combat. U.S.S. Shima Maru; In Enemy Hands; The Birth Oof Military Air Power; The Secret Killers. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Jack Abel. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. 15 years after WWII, an escaped Nazi scientist and his high-speed "PT boat" are confronted by a US Navy patrol on the open seas. US forces take on the Axis "super-ship" Kamurachi in the closing days of WWII. Allied frogmen must cut through an underwater "sub net" for an attack on a Japanese harbor. Plus an article about guns and gunpowder. The Last Nazi; Stalking the Tiger; Guns and Gunpowder; Playing Cool; Take Out at Truk! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Jack Abel. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. After scuttling his ship during the Pearl Harbor attack, Cmdr. Lanson astounds the Navy by raising and repairing his WWI-era vessel. A US sub is led into a trap by communist forces. A US cruiser is sent to a tropical dictatorship with an ultimatum to deliver, but first they must make it through hostile territory. Plus an article about how the role of the Navy has changed over time. Lanson's Scow; Navy Guns; Double Trap; Swimming for Sea Survival; The Peace Ambassadors!! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. A scientific survey craft in the Arctic Circle is attacked by Soviet forces. Murry, a newly graduated Naval officer, must assume command of his first vessel during the fires of World War II, and he's barely ready. Plus a comics biography of Revolutionary War Naval commander John Paul Jones. The Very Cold War at Ellesmere Island; First Command; Weapons of War; The Biggest Grave in the Pacific; Unexpendable 47; Lest We Forget: John Paul Jones. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Stories and art by Bill Montes, Ernie Bache, Charles Nicholas, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. A US sailor and a Nazi U-boat officer are both stranded on an island with one gun between them. Kinsek has lived through World War II, but the timid behavior of his son in the Korean War is disturbing to him. A US cruiser damaged by torpedoes struggles to stay afloat until help arrives, as the Luftwaffe closes in. Plus a comics biography of Oliver Hazard Perry. The Underdog; No Navy Man!; The Voice; Sad Samantha; SOS SOS SOS; Lest We Forget: Oliver Hazard Perry; What You Do in Spare Time. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Jack Abel, Charles Nicholas, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. A US sailor whose brother died in the Marines gets crosswise with his commanding officer after secret orders are leaked, in a story that opens with the sailor punching out the commander. A US attache confronts a foreign dictator over a base in "Cubano Bay," and a stolen secret code holds the answer. Tough guy "Chimp" Hawkins has a hard time fitting in to the military... until he learns about the Seabees. The Fighting Skipper; The Stolen Code; Survival; Bulldozer Sailor; Your Role in the Cold War. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Bill Montes and Ernie Bache. Stories and art by Bill Montes, Ernie Bache, Charles Nicholas, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. Lt. Remo barely escaped Keelait Strait off the coast of Korea, but now he must go back to rescue stranded Marines. "Boxcars" Murdoch confronts a Soviet vessel in the frozen Arctic seas. Dreaded U-boat commander Von Der Hoch finally meets his match. Second Trap; I Never Get to Fight; Threat of Doom; Desert Soldiers; Symbol of Victory. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. A ship run by novice officers and reserve troops must contend with a Nazi Luftwaffe attack in 1942. The men belowdecks who run the great engines of the Navy also play their part in the war. Commandos make a moonlight raid to destroy the Cuchan Gorge bridge in Korea after other efforts failed. Graveyard Run; Death of a Hero; The Least of These; The Hero Called Horn; Key to Guantanamo; Suicide Bridge. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Ernie Bache, Charles Nicholas, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. The story of the invasion of Inchon during the Korean War is told from the POV of Coxswain Henry Summers. The crew of a damaged destroyer has to resist Axis attacks until repairs can be completed. Ed's plans for a cushy wartime assignment are changed by a Nazi warship. A Proud Ship Dies; Inchon Lightning; Under The Guns; Early Sea Power; Missing - Presumed Lost; Battle Action. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Charles Nicholas, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. Walt and Russ undergo "top gun" training to become carrier-based fighter pilots, in a story showcasing the Navy's training protocol in the early 1960s. Navy medic Woods must convince both a Vietnamese village and its communist occupiers that a cholera epidemic is the bigger threat. US forces keep the peace between "Formosa," aka Taiwan, and mainland China during the Cold War. This story features art by comics legend and WWII veteran Sam Glanzman. Plus an article about the naval forces of ancient Greece during the Greco-Persian Wars. Carrier Pilot; Critical Area; A Hulk Tells the Tale; Only One Man; Greece Versus Persia; The Other Cheek. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Charles Nicholas, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. An Allied ship tries to survive an attack from an Axis cruiser. This story features art by comics legend and WWII veteran Sam Glanzman. In another Glanzman story, Hulick freezes up under fire during his first mission. A semi-fictional story focuses on the 1960s aircraft carrier, a controversial weapon in the fight against communism. The Last Salvo; Lady of Peace; The Secrets; Doom of Danceizez; Two-Way Trap; First Mission. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.