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Gung-Ho
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Creation & Design

Gung-Ho was created as part of the G.I. Joe toy line and was designed to represent a tough, no-nonsense Marine character.

Early Years

Gung-Ho was introduced as a member of the G.I. Joe team, known for his expertise in hand-to-hand combat and his strong leadership skills.

Character Development

Over the years, Gung-Ho has evolved from a simple soldier archetype into a complex character with deep ties to his team and a strong sense of duty.

Cultural Reception

Gung-Ho has been well-received by fans for his tough demeanor and combat skills, becoming a fan-favorite character in the G.I. Joe franchise.

Character Details

Real Name:
Gung-Ho
First Appearance:
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #11
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
G.I. Joe Team
Abilities:
Martial Arts, Weapons Specialist, Tactical Combat
Equipment:
M16 Rifle, Combat Knife
Weight:
200lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #11
Marvel ⋅ 1983
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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #11
 
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