G.I.Joe 

Ambush and Memories: The Last Christmas of G.I. Joe at The Outpost

Story by Mitchell Smith Welcome to The Outpost. Today I’m dialing it back to 1990. I was entering high school and my G.I. Joe days were slowly fading away. I think my mom still felt bad for years we didn’t get much for Christmas or maybe she was just hanging on to her little boy. Either way this was the last year I would receive GI Joes for Christmas. It was only a handful of figures and one I received is a fan favorite. Ambush was a really cool looking…

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G.I.Joe 

The G.I. Joe 1988 Warthog With Sgt. Slaughter!

Story by Mitchell Smith Welcome to the Outpost. Today I’m checking out an awesome G.I. Joe vehicle I had back in 1988. The Warthog was one of my favorite vehicles as a kid. This was built tough and I still have my original Warthog and Sgt Slaughter. I had put his cap in a pill bottle and stowed it away at my house years ago and I was able to recover it last year after some 35 years just sitting there. wow I feel really old now. Any hoot this…

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