Big Alpaca Comics Exclusive EOD Warrior Variant - G.I. Joe ARAH #315

Big Alpaca Comics is proud to announce our retailer exclusive variant to the upcoming G.I Joe A Real American Hero #315.  This cover, by Mike Choi, features the two Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technicians on the team, Tunnel Rat and Tripwire.  This book will release on 26 March with presale opportunities going live at the end of Feb.  Presale options include:

Raw
Signed by Mike Choi with COA
CGC Graded 9.6+
CGC Signature Series signed by Mike Choi graded 9.6+

All proceeds from the sale of this comic will be donated to the EOD Warrior Foundation.


What the EOD Warrior Foundation Does: Supporting Heroes Who Protect Us All

When we think of the men and women who serve in our military, the immediate focus often falls on combat roles, security forces, and frontline personnel. However, there are some unsung heroes who work tirelessly behind the scenes to keep us safe – one of these is the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technician. These experts are responsible for locating, disarming, and safely disposing of unexploded bombs and ordnance that could pose a threat to soldiers and civilians alike. This high-risk, highly specialized work requires immense skill, precision, and courage.

But, the journey doesn’t end when the mission does. Many EOD technicians experience physical and emotional wounds from the dangers they face. This is where the EOD Warrior Foundation steps in, providing invaluable support to those who have given so much for their country.

What is the EOD Warrior Foundation?

The EOD Warrior Foundation (EODWF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the men and women who serve in the U.S. military as EOD technicians. From the frontlines to their transition to civilian life, the foundation provides financial, emotional, and practical assistance to active-duty personnel, veterans, and their families.

Founded in 2007, the EOD Warrior Foundation operates with the mission to ensure that the heroes who risk their lives every day to protect others have the resources and care they deserve. Whether they’re recovering from physical injuries, coping with the emotional trauma of war, or adjusting to life after service, the foundation provides a wide range of support services.

The EOD Warrior Foundation’s Community and Legacy

What truly sets the EOD Warrior Foundation apart is its sense of community. The foundation works tirelessly to bring together current and former EOD technicians, fostering a network of support that extends well beyond just financial assistance. Veterans who connect with one another through the foundation share experiences, offer advice, and lift each other up during difficult times.

The foundation also partners with businesses, military organizations, and individuals who are committed to supporting the EOD community. These partnerships enable the foundation to expand its impact and reach, ensuring that the sacrifices of EOD technicians are never forgotten.

Through its work, the EOD Warrior Foundation creates a legacy of honor, resilience, and healing. The foundation not only provides immediate assistance but also works to ensure that EOD technicians and their families have access to the long-term support and resources they need.

To learn more or to get involved, visit the EOD Warrior Foundation’s website at https://eodwarriorfoundation.org/ 

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