Mutt and Junkyard later work with the K9 MP team of Law and Order to provide perimeter security for the current Joe base. Spirit and Mutt are severely discredited. Though he Joes start a mini-resistance movement and fight back, the Cobra's use of adjustable brainwashing allow them to escape attention for some time.

The two had traveled there to visit Mutt's family and friends and were on hand to fight a Cobra take over.

Mutt, Junkyard and Spirit fight Cobra forces, including many Alley-Vipers, in Millville. Eventually the Joe trio safely make it back to the Joe vessel 'The Jane'. There are running firefights and prisoners taken and lost. The two are captured and the Joe trio then have to deal with Cobra high command. In issue #26, Mutt, Torpedo, and Tripwire chase after Firefly and Wild Weasel when they try to escape. Joe: A Real American Hero #25 (July 1984). Mutt & Junkyard were released as part of the 25th anniversary line in 2008. This version is the only Mutt figure to not have facial hair. Mutt & Junkyard were released as part of the DTC Template:Vague in 2005. Joe's response to Doctor Mindbender and Cobra Commander turning civilians into dangerous monsters. The story behind the Anti-Venom Task Force, is that they are G.I. In 2004, Mutt and Junkyard were released as part of a Toys R Us exclusive 'Anti-Venom Task Force' 6-pack. This version was repainted and rereleased a third time as part of the G.I. The figure was repainted and released as part of the Battle Corps line in 1993. ДЄ new version of Mutt & Junkyard was released as an action figure in 1992, as part of the DEF (Drug Elimination Force) line. The figure was repainted and released as part of the Slaughter's Marauders line in 1989. Mutt, with his dog Junkyard, was first released as an action figure in 1984. As he got older and slower, Junkyard retired from service, and Mutt continued as a member of the team with Junkyard II, who was just as loyal, smart, and well-trained as his father. Some would argue that Junkyard was more popular than his master, since he was at least friendlier than Mutt, and once even managed to lure some members of Cobra into a quicksand trap, during a G.I. The smartest of these was Junkyard, who accompanied Mutt when the army saw his skills as a K-9 officer, and had him join the G.I. Mutt had several pet dogs growing up, and trained them exceptionally well. Mutt is a qualified expert with the M-16, M-14, M1911A1 Auto Pistol and MAC-11. He was attached to a cadre to the Special Ops School and as an adviser to the Security and Enforcement Committee. Mutt graduated from Jungle Warfare Training School. Unfortunately, he is known to get along better with dogs than he does with humans. Mutt is a natural with animals he likes them, and they like him. His primary military specialty is dog handler and his secondary military specialty is infantry. Perlmutter, and his rank is that of Army Specialist SP-4 (E-4).

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