Blast-Off
Thursday, 26 August 2010
 
 BLAST-OFF. The code name used by U.S. Army Corporal Jeffrey D. Thompson, born in Kirkwood, MIssouri. Blast-Off was a flamethrower specialist with the G.I. Joe team before the team was shut down in 1994. Today, like many Joes, Blast-Off is a reserve member of of the team. He was assigned to domestic operations in the United States during the conflict known as World War III.
 
One of many Joes listed on World War III member assignment map first seen in AE #28.
 
(AE 25 (cover); Figure: 1)