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Creature Commandos

The Creature Commandos are a fictional DC Comics team of military superhumans initially introduced during World War II. Created by J. M. DeMatteis and Pat Broderick, the team debuted in Weird War Tales #93. The original lineup featured a human leader commanding a unique squad comprising a werewolf, a vampire, Frankenstein's monster, and a gorgon.

1942: Project M Creates Creature Commandos

In 1942, Project M created the original Creature Commandos team consisting of Lt. Matthew Shrieve (human), Warren Griffith (werewolf), Sgt. Vincent Velcro (vampire), Pvt. Elliot "Lucky" Taylor (Frankensteinian monster), and Dr. Myrna Rhodes (gorgon).

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1943: Creature Commandos Mission on Dinosaur Island

In 1943, the Creature Commandos were sent to Dinosaur Island to investigate missing Allied planes. They found a hidden Axis base and used the island's dinosaurs against the Japanese navy. Sgt. Velcro destroyed photographic evidence to protect the dinosaurs from the war.

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November 1980: Weird War Tales #93 Release

The fictional DC Comics military superhuman team, Creature Commandos, was introduced in Weird War Tales #93 in November 1980. The team was created by J. M. DeMatteis and Pat Broderick.

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1983: Weird War Tales Cancellation

The Weird War Tales series, featuring the Creature Commandos written by Robert Kanigher (who took over from J. M. DeMatteis), was canceled in 1983.

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December 2000: Creature Commandos Miniseries Conclusion

The modern version of the Creature Commandos, written by Tim Truman and drawn by Scot Eaton, concluded their own miniseries run with issue #8 in December 2000.

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November 2005: The OMAC Project Appearance

The modern Creature Commandos appeared in The OMAC Project #1-6, which ran from June to November 2005.

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