Fightin' Navy (1956) comic books 1980-1989

Cover by Dick Giordano. 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. A Merchant Marine captain has an obsessive drive to take out a Nazi U-boat. Joe's gun crews tire of his incessant training, until they learn the reason why. Moran's constant reading is the object of scorn from his fellow sailors, but after their ship is sunk, Moran's knowledge is what saves them. To Catch a Sub; Tough Chief; Musclehead Moran; Wild Torpedo; The Captain's Curse. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Montes, Ernie Bache, Charles Nicholas, and Dick Giordano. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. During the Battle of Midway, the SBD Dauntless Dive Bombers take on two Axis aircraft carriers. The U.S.S. Benchley faces off against the Nazi "Pocket Battleship" Volksbacker near Greenland. Pilots shot down over the South China Sea take a junk to get back into the fight. The Hero of Midway; The Ghost-Finder; No Chance!; Wild Torpedo; Operation Cork. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Bill Montes, Ernie Bache, Charles Nicholas, Bill Molno, and Ken Battefield. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. You've heard of 2-man subs, but the first two-man ATOMIC submarine goes to the Soviet port of Murmansk on an intelligence-gathering mission. An Allied cruiser causes havoc for Axis forces who believe they have already sunk it, in a story by veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. Pirate-fighting Naval officer Decatur later becomes a hero in the War of 1812. Mission to Murmansk; Phantom Cruiser; The Coral Sea Victory; Decatur and the Pirates: Tripoli. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

Cover by Maurice Whitman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Bill Molno, Dick Giordano, Vince Alascia, and Joe Gill. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. A US destroyer battles a Nazi U-Boat in a hurricane, in a story with art by comics legend and WWII veteran Sam Glanzman. In another Glanzman story, a US frogman must prevent his Soviet counterpart from taking pictures of a new top-secret sub. A US destroyer uses a dense fog as an advantage against a Nazi convoy. Plus the story of The Battle of Hampton Roads, also referred to as the Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack or the Battle of Ironclads, during the Civil War. A Duel in the Hurricane's Eye; The War Beneath the Sea; Top Secret Sub; The Cheesebox on a Raft; Baltic Raider. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani, Ken Battefield, Bill Molno, Vince Alascia and Jack Abel. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. Two sailors are left behind when their vessel submerges underneath them, so they swim for the shore of a nearby island. An Australian civil patrol member helps an Allied sub crew repair their damaged vessel. A sailor in a life raft is befriended by a seagull, who brings him fish until he is rescued. Some Must Die; The Man Outside; The Bait; The Sea Gull. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman and Louis Glanzman, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Bill Montes and Ernie Bache. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. A new Soviet super-sub meets its American counterpart, the Centurion. Submarine crews take part in the Battle of Truk Island during WWII. And a story with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman and his brother Louis Glanzman, credited as S. Decker. The Big Answer; Amazon Terror; Final Score; Attack on Truk. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

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Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Charles Nicholas, Bill Montes and Ernie Bache. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. A Naval officer promoted out of his desk job to command a new submarine must learn fast, and "the book" is no help. Pearl Harbor..."The Day of Infamy" is rendered by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. An Allied commander gets the chance for revenge against Yoshi, the Axis captain who sunk his ship. Tiger Trask of the Killer Whale; Rendezvous; The Poem That Won a Battle; The Big Answer. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

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Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Gene Byrnes, Michael Gruber and Gustavo Trigo. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. At the end of WWII, a Navy "frogman" must guide a torpedo by hand up a river into the last remaining Axis cruiser. Navy artillery spotters have to call down shells on their own position after they are overrun by enemy forces, in a story with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. In another Glanzman story, Heywood is considered "chicken" by his fellow pilots. Torpedo Jockey; On Target; Panic Dive; Will He Chicken Again? Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.