One of the original
1982 set of
G.I. Joe 3 3/4" action figures. Steeler came with an
Uzi and this cool looking binocular/visor thing. He wasn’t
sold separately but packaged with the
MOBAT (Motorized Battle
Tank).
And, of course, he is from
Pittsburgh.
Filecard:
TANK COMMANDER
Code Name: STEELER
File Name: Pulaski, Ralph W. SN: RA035356098
Primary Military Specialty: Armor
Secondary Military Specialty:
Artillery, Transportation
Birthplace:
Pittsburgh,
PA Grade:
O-1
Steeler comes from a
blue collar middle-class background. He put himself through college on an
ROTC scholarship and work as a heavy equipment operator. Familiar and proficient with all
NATO and
Warsaw Pact AFV’s. Graduated Armor School, top of class. Special Training: Cadre-XAFV Project; Artillery School; AFV Desert Exercise;
Covert Ops School. Qualified Expert:
M-16;
M-1911A1;
MAC-10;
Uzi.
"Young, reckless, often clashes with authority (
superior officers), but he’s one tough soldier!"
Comic book appearances:
* G.I. JOE: #1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 16, 19, 25, 28, 30, 31, 49, 50, 52, 59, 63, 78, 82, 114
* G.I. JOE: Order of Battle: #2
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