Fightin' Navy (1956) comic books 1963-1965

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.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Tony Tallarico, and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. As it transports wounded soldiers and an injured general, the USS Needham is marked for death by the Axis fleet. Lt. Talcott is given command of a sad, rusting freighter at the far end of the Pacific theater, and attempts to pull its ragtag crew together. A firefighting sailor faces danger on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier during an Axis attack. Marked for Dying; First Command; A War Inventor Called Fulton; Turret Gunner. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. The crew of a sunken US destroyer joins forces with Norwegian freedom fighters to destroy a Nazi stronghold. US bombers target a Nazi cruiser that's wreaking havoc on North Sea shipping lanes in 1942. A PT boat on assignment is the only hope for survivors after Axis forces destroy an Allied base in "Dutch Borneo." Abandon Ship; 70 Days of Doubt; My Medal; The Nazi Ghost; Hit and Run. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Dick Giordano, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. After Cavell ditches his fighter plane in the ocean, a communist submarine tries to retrieve it before the Navy does. A PT boat aids French fishermen being terrorized by a single Nazi gunboat. A US destroyer escort tracks a Nazi warship that is making mysterious high-speed maneuvers in deep fog near the Aleutian Islands. For Just 1 Man; Nazi Nemesis; Fishing for Frogmen; The Submarine Trap; Symbol of Freedom; Cold Shroud of Death. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. The disillusioned crew of a rusty cargo ship gets one chance to do something heroic during the war. A PT boat crew stationed in the South Pacific heads for combat after the attack on Pearl Harbor. The D-Day Invasion is retold from the viewpoint of a single US sailor. The Revengers; With Dewey at Manila; No Heroes on Rusty Kate; They Did Their Share, D-Day: Normandy Beach. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. Lt. Osborne and his men are used as bait for an ambush of Axis ships. A PC boat pursues an Axis submarine right into a small harbor and a trap. A sailor who believes he's a coward gets a chance to find out during an air attack. British and American captains work together to find a disguised "Q-boat." Plus an article about beach landings in the Pacific during WWII. Mousetrap; The Snorkel; Hydrofoil: To Foil the Enemy; Flames of Death; Hit the Beach; Treachery in the Caribbean. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. A US ship pin-cushioned by Nazi fire makes a daring run for the Norwegian coast. An Allied commander gets the chance for revenge against Yoshi, the Axis captain who sunk his ship. The Battle of Samar; The Dolphin Boys; Ship of Dead; Typhoon; Boys of the Fleet; Yoshis Victory. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Montes and Ernie Bache. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. An underwater special forces "frogman" must destroy an Axis ship that has eluded Allied forces on the surface. A Nazi "pocket battleship" flies the British flag as a "disguise" to get close to Allied warships. "Frogmen" are the only hope against a new fleet of Nazi U-boats. Plus an article about nuclear-powered vessels in the US Navy. Operation Rat Hole; Masquerade; Paratrooper; Our Nuclear Navy; The Pirates of Kiel. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Jon D'Agostino, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. A badly damaged PT boat's crew prepares for one last stand at Guadalcanal. A US destroyer wages a battle with land-based artillery to stop a supply train during the Korean War. The crew of a PT boat making repairs on a Philippine island is listed as missing in action. The Ghost of PT-197; Gun Duel; Thanks for the Tanks; The Second Battle for an Unknown Island; Missing in Action. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Pat Masulli & Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Bill Molno and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. Old foes from World War I get a chance to settle their differences years later during World War II. Sailors seek ways to stop kamikaze attacks in the late months of the war. The crew of a transport tries to survive afloat on the open sea after their ship is torpedoed by a U-boat. The Last Salvo; Torpedo Alley; Four Degrees North Latitude; Kamikaze Killer; Second Battle of Two Old Foes. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover by Pat Masulli & Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. A damaged US destroyer is boarded by Axis troops in the Pacific islands. The crew of the jinxed Cruiser X tries to redeem their ship's reputation with a bold wartime maneuver. Howard is "shell-shocked" during a crucial battle and must face accusations of cowardice. Moment of Glory; The Blue and the Gold; The Shame of Cruiser X; Last to Leave; On the Shelf; Heroes Of World War 2. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.