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Doc(aka G.I. JOE Doc, not to be confused with 2007's Doc)File Name: Carl W. Greer of Concord, Massachusetts. Grade: Army O-3 (1983-2008) SN: RA367221097 Notes: Concord, about 20 miles northwest of downtown Boston, is famous for the Battle of Lexington and Concord (first conflict of the American Revolution) and later as the home of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau.
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Animated Appearances
| Sunbow Voice | Appearances | Time Identifiable On Screen | Total Lines (In Own Voice) | Total Words |
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| Buster Jones | 26 | 591 seconds | 61 | 790 |
Notes: Sunbow's Doc wore his 1983 outfit, often without his helmet, and his belt usually lacked the white pouches. Despite his filecard, Doc was not identified as a pacifist on the cartoon. That role went to Lifeline, although Doc was rarely shown operating any form of weaponry.
| A Real American Hero, Part 2 | 16 seconds | 1 line | transporting injured Duke |
| A Real American Hero, Part 3 | 14 seconds | 1 line | debriefing Duke aboard carrier |
| A Real American Hero, Part 5 | 38 seconds | 6 lines | recovering Duke's memories, at top of Cobra mountain |
| The Revenge of Cobra, Part 2 | 50 seconds | 9 lines | testing energy mirror, driving transport truck to DC battle |
| The Revenge of Cobra, Part 3 | 4 seconds | (silent) | in W.H.A.L.E. turret at Island of No Return |
| The Revenge of Cobra, Part 4 | 25 seconds | 3 lines | detecting crack in ocean floor |
| The Revenge of Cobra, Part 5 | 22 seconds | 1 line | locating Zartan's hideout, taking Cobra Cmdr into custody |
| Cobra's Creatures | 27 seconds | 1 line | watching jump test, at Joe HQ for Cobra Cmdr's broadcast, guessing Dr. Lucifer's involvement |
| Countdown for Zartan | 98 seconds | 8 lines | at Joe HQ, flying Sky Hawk to defense center, looking for bomb, in Dragonfly during attack |
| The Pyramid of Darkness, Part 5 | 1 second | (silent) | seen on Space Station Delta (5:25) |
| Synthoid Conspiracy, Part 2 | 16 seconds | (silent) | at Scarlett's briefing and on Destro's ship |
| Twenty Questions | 7 seconds | (silent) | reading in rec room |
| Lasers in the Night | 15 seconds | 2 lines | confirming success of laser guidance system |
| The Traitor, Part 2 | 3 seconds | (silent) | at hospital with Duke |
| Worlds Without End Part II | 20 seconds | 2 lines | searching for missing Joes |
| Eau de Cobra | 2 seconds | (silent) | on cargo plane to Madagascar (6:13-14) |
| Memories of Mara | 62 seconds | 5 lines | speaking to Mara in tank; building breathing device; at Mauler during island briefing |
| There's No Place Like Springfield, Part 1 | 25 seconds | 2 lines | working at Shipwreck's hospital [synthoid] |
| There's No Place Like Springfield, Part 2 | 81 seconds | 9 lines | synthoid at hospital; questioning Twins; reconstituted |
| Arise Serpentor Arise Part 1 | 5 seconds | (silent) | on airfield after B.A.T. attack; at briefing on Dreadnoks |
| Arise Serpentor Arise Part 3 | 16 seconds | 4 lines | studying Cobra's DNA device at Joe HQ |
| Last Hour to Doomsday | 7 seconds | (silent) | at Joe HQ during Cobra broadcast; attending Shipwreck in final scene |
| Knowing Is Half the Battle PSAs | 15 seconds | 5 lines | warning not to self-medicate |
| G.I. Joe: The Movie, Part 2 | 2 seconds | (silent) | treating Bazooka's injuries (17:01-02) |
| G.I. Joe: The Movie, Part 4 | 20 seconds | 1 line | hiding B.E.T.; treating Duke's injury |
| G.I. Joe: The Movie, Part 5 | 0 seconds | 1 line | contacting Hawk from Joe HQ after battle (audio only) |
Classic Marvel Comic Appearances
By my count, Doc was discernible in 188 panels in 36 issues from May 1983 to Jan. 1994: #11, 13, 14, 17, 19, 20, 28, 29, 30, 33, 36, 40, 41, 42, 47, 48, 50, 52, Order of Battle 1, 56, 67, 74, 75, 77, 81, 82, SM 24, 94, 95, 96, 100, 108, 109, 110, 112, and 144. He was killed in #109.
Figure Releases
| Versions: | 1. 1983 | 2. 2008 (25th Anniversary) |
| Version 1: spring 1983 regular carded figure assortment | |
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| Medic | MOS 1: Medical Doctor [prob. 62B] MOS 2: Chaplain's Assistant [56A] |
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| Accessories: black flare launcher with handle, sling, and wide base (new), tan battle helmet with molded flares (new), dark grey narrow stretcher with forked handles and engraved cross (new). | |
| Graduated from Harvard Medical School, completed residency at Johns Hopkins. Hoped for a guarantee of a G.I. Joe assignment upon enlistment. Told flatly that the Army made no such deals. Doc enlisted anyway and achieved his goal through ordinary channels. Graduated Airborne School, Mountaineering School, and Desert Training Unit. An avowed pacifist, Doc believes that "the G.I. Joe team is the best we have. We send them into the worst situations imaginable because that's where we need them most. When the going gets rough, they need something more than a pill-roller. I'm their main man!" | |
| Toy Notes: Featured in 1983's Polar Battle Bear commercial. In the 1983 catalog, Doc lacks both the cross on his right shoulder and the strap on his flare launcher. Item #6415. | |
| Reissues: Reissued in fall 1983 in a J.C. Penney three-pack with Gung-Ho and Airborne. Doc was also reissued in mail offers 1985-1986 (Get Your Gear, Operation Freedom 85 and 86). | |
| Version 2: April 2008 special mail-order exclusive | |
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| Medic G.I. Joe Doc | MOS 1: Medical Doctor [prob. 62B] MOS 2: Chaplain's Assistant [56A] |
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| Accessories: silver flare pistol with visible trigger (new), tan flare launcher with handle, sling, and thin base (new), tan battle helmet with red flares on sides, tan medical satchel with Caduceus on pouch flap (new), tan narrow stretcher with forked handles and printed cross (new), black Joe figure stand. | |
| Graduated from Harvard Medical School, completed residency at Johns Hopkins. Hoped for a guarantee of a G.I. Joe assignment upon enlistment. Told flatly that the Army made no such deals. Doc enlisted anyway and achieved his goal through ordinary channels. Graduated Airborne School, Mountaineering School, and Desert Training Unit. An avowed pacifist, Doc believes that "the G.I. Joe team is the best we have. We send them into the worst situations imaginable because that's where we need them most. When the going gets rough, they need something more than a pill-roller. I'm their main man!" | |
| Variations: Early shipments swiveled at the wrist, and later shipments swiveled at the forearm. | |
| Toy Notes: Available only via the mail offer Operation: Rescue Doc | |