Howling Commandos

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The Howling Commandos are an elite World War II combat unit in Marvel Comics, often depicted as Captain America’s close-knit special operations squad fighting against Hydra and other Axis threats.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Marvel Comics team
World War II unit in fiction
fictional military unit
affiliation United States Army
surface form: U.S. Army
appearsIn Marvel 616 continuity
associatedWith Allied forces
surface form: Allied Forces

Captain America
combatRole commandos
infantry
countryOfFictionalAllegiance United States of America
surface form: United States
creators Jack Kirby
Stan Lee
fictionalUniverse Marvel Comics
surface form: Marvel Universe
firstAppearance Howling Commandos self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos #1
firstAppearanceYear 1963
genre superhero comics
war comics
hasSpinOffTitle Howling Commandos self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos
inspiredBy real World War II commando units
languageOfOriginalWork English
McuAssociatedCharacter Bucky Barnes
Steve Rogers
McuPortrayalContext Captain America: The First Avenger
medium comic books
memberCharacteristic diverse ethnic backgrounds
highly trained soldiers
notableAdaptation Marvel Cinematic Universe
notableMember Dino Manelli
Dum Dum Dugan
Gabe Jones
Izzy Cohen
Junior Juniper
Nick Fury
Percy Pinkerton
Reb Ralston
notableStoryArc missions behind enemy lines in Europe
operations against Hydra bases
notableTheme camaraderie in wartime
heroism against tyranny
originalPublisherImprint Marvel Comics
primaryAntagonistGroup Hydra
Nazi Germany
primaryLeader Nick Fury
publisher Marvel Comics
teamStructure platoon-sized unit
teamType elite combat unit
special operations squad
timePeriod World War II

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Steve Rogers affiliation Howling Commandos
Captain America teamAffiliation Howling Commandos
Howling Commandos firstAppearance Howling Commandos self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos #1
Howling Commandos hasSpinOffTitle Howling Commandos self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos
Bucky Barnes teamAffiliation Howling Commandos
Nick Fury team Howling Commandos
Strategic Scientific Reserve associatedWith Howling Commandos
Dum Dum Dugan teamAffiliation Howling Commandos
Dum Dum Dugan worksWith Howling Commandos
Dum Dum Dugan associatedWithOrganization Howling Commandos
Dum Dum Dugan appearsIn Howling Commandos
this entity surface form: Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos
Dum Dum Dugan loyalTo Howling Commandos
Gabe Jones teamMemberOf Howling Commandos
Reb Ralston affiliation Howling Commandos
Reb Ralston teamMemberOf Howling Commandos
Reb Ralston memberOf Howling Commandos
this entity surface form: Nick Fury's Howling Commandos
Izzy Cohen teamMembership Howling Commandos
Izzy Cohen associatedWith Howling Commandos
this entity surface form: Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos
Percy Pinkerton teamAffiliation Howling Commandos
Junior Juniper memberOf Howling Commandos
Junior Juniper teamAffiliation Howling Commandos
this entity surface form: Nick Fury's Howling Commandos
Junior Juniper appearsInTeam Howling Commandos
this entity surface form: Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos
U.S. Army (Marvel Universe) notableUnit Howling Commandos
this entity surface form: Howling Commandos (in some continuities associated)
James Buchanan Barnes teamAffiliation Howling Commandos
Margaret Carter associatedWith Howling Commandos
Dino Manelli militaryUnit Howling Commandos
Dino Manelli teamMembership Howling Commandos
Dino Manelli associatedWith Howling Commandos
this entity surface form: Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos