Fightin' Marines #15

Sergeant Jack Rogers, newly arrived in Tokyo on leave, launches a dangerous investigation after discovering his Marine buddy Corporal Tim Dennison has vanished. Following a trail that leads through back-alley hotels and shadowy figures, Jack uncovers a web of deception involving a White Russian dancer and a mysterious ex-convict named Kuramoto, all while racing against time to prevent a deadly ambush.

Marine Sgt. Phil Corcoran stumbles upon a suspicious sampan at a typhoon-ravaged beach while fishing, only to be confronted by two armed men who seem to be part of a Formosan Red Underground operation. As he evades their gunfire and hides beneath the waves, he discovers the smuggled packages contain propaganda leaflets—dangerous lies meant to destabilize the local population—forcing him to act before they can be distributed.

Canteen Kate accidentally takes photos of herself in a pin-up pose while trying to avoid trouble after misplacing Major Herringbone’s prized pictures, leading to a series of escalating mishaps when the major unexpectedly returns with his wife—only to discover the photos were of Kate, not a model. The story unfolds with quick-witted humor as Kate and Al scramble to cover their tracks, unaware the major’s wife has a very different reaction to the photos than expected.

Marine privates Danny Blake and Pat Fogarty are sent to test a batch of suspiciously non-explosive bazooka rockets in a remote valley, unaware that enemy troops have secretly tunneled beneath their position. As they prepare to fire, they're suddenly ambushed by a hidden Communist battalion advancing through the trees, forcing them to rely on their wits and a single working rocket to survive.

Sergeant Tripoli Shores and Private Arky Woods, posing as captured prisoners, use their wits to evade a deadly firing squad and escape a POW camp near the Manchurian border. Disguised as laborers, they navigate treacherous terrain and outsmart enemy patrols while gathering intelligence on a hidden North Korean air base.