As ‘A Real American Hero’, it’s only fitting that Hasbro’s G.I. Joe: Classified Series action figure line celebrates the Semiquincentennial (who knew that was even a word?) signing of the Declaration of Independence with the release of special Walmart Collector Con exclusive America’s 250th Birthday Retro Cardback edition action figure of the Joes’ First Sergeant, Duke. Check out the promotional images here…
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G.I. Joe is a highly skilled, on-demand, special operations force of men and women from around the globe tasked with defending the world from Cobra, a ruthless criminal organization bent on total domination. Wherever there’s trouble, G.I. Joe is there. New to the G.I. Joe Classified Series line, Duke comes ready for adventure, with multiple points of articulation for high poseability. This Duke figure contains 11 character-inspired accessory pieces including helmet, binoculars, alternate closed-fist hands, backpack, knife, peg stand, and weapon accessories. Duke was fluent in French, German, and English when he enlisted. Graduated top of his class at airborne school. Broadened his polyglot status in Special Language School focusing on Asian and South East Asian dialects. After running four different Special Forces schools Duke turned down a commission to serve as acting First Sergeant of G.I. Joe.
- YO JOE! G.I. JOE EXPLODES INTO A LARGER-THAN-LIFE ERA WITH 6 INCH ACTION FIGURES: The G.I. Joe Classified Series evolves the retro toy soldier figures fans know and love into a highly articulated 6-inch (15 cm) scale with premium deco and detailing
- CLASSIC DUKE-INSPIRED DESIGN: classic design of the G.I. Joe First Sergeant in celebratory red, white, and blue that fans of the original 1980s G.I. Joe characters will love and 11 accessory pieces inspired by the character’s rich history
- HIGHLY POSEABLE WITH PREMIUM DETAILING: G.I. Joe Classified Series Duke action figure set features exceptional detailing and articulation for cool poseability to create dazzling dioramas (some poses may require additional support)
- CLASSIC-CARDBACK INSPIRED PACKAGING: This Duke comes on a blister pack card with design and character art inspired by the vintage A Real American Hero figure line that is perfect for display
- KNOWING IS HALF THE BATTLE: Look for other G.I. Joe toy figures, playsets, and vehicles to build your roster of heroes and Cobra villains (Each sold separately. Subject to availability.)
- SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL CELEBRATION: Celebrating America’s 250th birthday this Duke figure decked out in red, white, and blue makes a great gift for lifelong fans of G.I. Joe toys or for boys and girls who love action and adventure
Originally published March 17, 2026. Updated March 18, 2026.
