FFF GI Joe Chronology

It's been so long that you may have forgotten the original point of this page was to promote the upcoming (and much delayed) book, FIGHTING FOR FREEDOM: THE UNAUTHORIZED G.I. JOE CHRONOLOGY. But the day is here and Vol 1 is now available on Amazon! amazon.com/dp/B0FXDP6R2L

Here's a G.I. JOE toy commercial from 40 years ago, featuring SGT. SLAUGHTER and the TRIPLE-T TANK, released in Spring 1986! #GIJoe @_SgtSlaughter youtube.com/watch?v=l8gXta…

15 years ago today, the G.I. JOE: RENEGADES episode "Prodigal" first aired. Watch the full episode for free on YouTube: #GIJoe youtube.com/watch?v=VnHrWe…

Comic Panel of the Week G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO #84 by Marshall Rogers and Randy Emberlin 1988 #GIJoe @MarvelComicsHQ

Here's a G.I. JOE toy commercial from 40 years ago, featuring the TOMAHAWK, released in Spring 1986! #GIJoe youtube.com/watch?v=m2ynoX…

IDW released G.I. JOE (Vol.2) #1 fifteen years ago: "The “COBRA CIVIL WAR” continues! A deadly competition within COBRA means trouble for the JOEs as they become the snake’s primary targets. COBRA’s new leader will be chosen through a TRIAL BY COMBAT..." #GIJoe @IDWPublishing

Late in the G.I. JOE ADVENTURE TEAM toy line, Hasbro began adding more characters to turn it into more of a super hero team. They first added the Atomic Man figure, then 50 years ago they introduced a real super hero - Bulletman, The Human Bullet! #GIJoe

Battle Action Force #575 was released by IPC 40 years ago today! #gijoe #ActionForce

Devil's Due released G.I. JOE: SIGMA 6 #6 (the last issue) twenty years ago! #GIJoe @DevilsDue #snakeeyes #stormshadow

G.I. JOE: AMERICA'S ELITE #11 was published 20 years ago by Devil's Due! #GIJoe @DevilsDue

Based on documents from Hasbro seen online and in the "Creating G.I. Joe" books, this commercial first aired 44 years ago today. It was titled "Captured/Non-Cobra" in those documents. A later variant was titled "Captured/Cobra." #GIJoe youtube.com/watch?v=RGAIQf…

According to dates on documents from Hasbro seen online and in the "Creating G.I. Joe" books, this commercial first aired 44 years ago today. It was titled "Team" in those documents. #GIJoe youtube.com/watch?v=4MC6hg…

Here's a G.I. JOE toy commercial from 40 years ago, featuring the COBRA NIGHT RAVEN, released in Spring 1986. Note the narration only calls it the "RAVEN." #GIJoe youtube.com/watch?v=VZMbL9…

15 years ago today, the G.I. JOE: RENEGADES episode "The Anaconda Strain" first aired. It included that series' version of Airtight and Dr. Venom. Watch the full episode for free on YouTube: #GIJoe youtube.com/watch?v=uOZQTR…

Marvel Comics released G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO #50 forty years ago! This issue featured a second story, previewing the Joes' second series - G.I. JOE: SPECIAL MISSIONS. #GIJoe @MarvelComicsHQ

35 years ago today, the commercial for the G.I. JOE TRADING CARDS set from IMPEL began airing on television! This set was very popular, featuring art from various artists who worked on Marvel's G.I. JOE comic series. #GIJoe youtube.com/watch?v=w44NSx…

Comic Panel of the Week G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO #65 by Ron Wagner and Randy Emberlin 1987 #GIJoe @MarvelComicsHQ

Here's a G.I. JOE toy commercial from 40 years ago, featuring the COBRA TERROR DROME, released in Spring 1986. It features animation from the commercial for G.I. JOE #54. A variation uses the term "Launch Base" instead of Terror Drome. #GIJoe youtube.com/watch?v=LH9h1a…

Battle Action Force #574 was released by IPC 40 years ago today! #GIJoe #ActionForce

Here's a G.I. JOE toy commercial from 40 years ago, featuring the Surveillance Port, LAW and Outpost Defender, and new figures, released in Spring 1986. #GIJoe youtube.com/watch?v=fqbBtJ…

15 years ago today, the G.I. JOE: RENEGADES episode "Union of the Snake" first aired. Watch the full episode for free on YouTube: #GIJoe youtube.com/watch?v=AVmnoj…