Welcome to The Declassified Report!
The Declassified Report is a magazine created by G.I. Joe fans for G.I. Joe fans. Each issue was published and distributed to attendees of the International GI Joe Collectors's Convention and the Canadian G.I. Joe Convention. The magazine was given away to attendees that visited the Joe Declassified booth, which was a museum quality display of preproduction artifacts, original Hasbro art, rare domestic and international toys, as well as hard to find licensed items.
The Declassified Report #00 (2008)
Issue 00 is the inaugural issue of the Declassified Report and was published for the 2008 International G.I. Joe Collector's Convention.
Within the magazine are the following articles:
Within the magazine are the following articles:
1. Introduction by Chris Chung
2. Battle Rangers Dr. Mindbender by Mike Taber 3. The Story of the unreleased Roadblock Halloween costume by Roger Taft |
4. Collector Profile of Jason Wells
5. Why does 12" G.I. Joe line have such a faithful following? by Roger Taft |
The Declassified Report #01 (2009)
Issue 01 of the Declassified Report and was published for the 2009 International G.I. Joe Collector's Convention.
Within the magazine are the following articles:
Within the magazine are the following articles:
1. Introduction by Chris Chung
2. Devil's Due WW III: Behind the Scenes by Mike O'Sullivan 3. 2004 Unproduced "Night Focre" Tracker by Mike Taber |
4. G.I. Joe Official Backyard Patrol by Roger Taft
5. Collector Spotlight of Kevin Watts |
The Declassified Report #02 (April 2010)
Issue 02 of the Declassified Report and was published for the 2010 International G.I. Joe Collector's Convention.
Within the magazine are the following articles:
Within the magazine are the following articles:
1. Introduction by Chris Chung
2. Behind the Scenes of The Rise of Cobra Film: My G.I. Joe Movie Experience by Josh Eggebeen 3. Sgt. Savage: Frozen in Time by Patrick Stewart |
4. Unreleased Direct-to-Consumer H.I.S.S. Tank by Sam Damon
5. "Hey Roger, why do I need the International Action Figure Archive Book?" by Roger Taft 6. Collector Spotlight of Sam Damon |
The Declassified Report #03 (July 2010)
Issue 03 of the Declassified Report and was published for the 2010 Canadian G.I. Joe Convention.
Within the magazine are the following articles:
Within the magazine are the following articles:
1. Introduction by Chris Chung
2. Behind the Scenes of The Canadian Joe Con by Michael Heddle 3. A Real American Hero. eh? by Shane Turgeon 4. Canadian Joe Con Exclusives by Drew Haggerty |
5. Archiving Canadian G.I. Joe Convention Collectibles by Terry Dizard
6. G.I. Joe Comics: Canada by Roger Taft 7. Collector Spotlight of Shane Turgeon |
The Declassified Report #04 (2011)
Issue 04 of the Declassified Report and was published for the 2011 International G.I. Joe Collector's Convention.
Within the magazine are the following articles:
Within the magazine are the following articles:
1. Introduction by Chris Chung
2. What Could Have Been: An Alternate DDP Timeline for G.I. Joe Had It Continued by Josh Blaylock, Mark Powers, Mike O'Sullivan, and Sam Damon 3. Exploring The Classified by Mark Powers and Mike O'Sullivan |
4. Designing The Look For The Cobra Plague Team by Robert Atkins
5. The Cover that Almost Was by Mike O'Sullivan 6. Building The Phoenix Guard by Phil Kost 7. Collector Spotlight of Richard Anderson |
The Declassified Report #05 (2012)
Issue 05 of the Declassified Report and was published for the 2012 International G.I. Joe Collector's Convention.
Within the magazine are the following articles:
Within the magazine are the following articles:
1. Introduction by Chris Chung
2. A Historia de Comandos em Acao by Roger Taft 3. Reptil Do Ar (Brazilian Exclusive Crimson Guard Commander) by Mike Taber |
4. Collector Spotlight Pete Sarganis.
5. Commandos In Action by Drew Haggerty |
The Declassified Report #06 (2013)
Issue 06 of the Declassified Report and was published for the 2013 International G.I. Joe Collector's Convention.
Within the magazine are the following articles:
Within the magazine are the following articles:
1. Introduction by Chris Chung
2. Star Brigade in Production by Sam Damon 3. Star Brigade: Declassified! by Kirk Bozigian 4. Manimals by Dan Klingensmith 5. The Unproduced, Secret World of Star Brigade by Chris Murray |
6. Character Profile: Star Brigade Duke by Mike Taber
7. Pretending To Go Where No Joe Has Gone Before by Roger Taft 8. Breakfast On Pluto, Or Was It Lunch? by Roger Taft 9. Community Profile: Coil Club by Don Maue 10. Collector Spotlight of Chris Murray |
The Declassified Report #07 (2014)
Issue 07 of the Declassified Report and was published for the 2014 International G.I. Joe Collector's Convention.
Within the magazine are the following articles:
Within the magazine are the following articles:
1. Introduction by Chris Chung
2. G.I. Joe Vehicles In Europe by Sam Damon 3. European Paperwork by David Arenas 4. Spain/American Filecard Comparison Chart by David Arenas 5. The Legend Of The Infamous Hasbro Iberias's Cleaning Lady by David Arenas |
6. Collector Spotlight of Dan Musick
7. A Brief History Of Action Force Toy Line by David Tree 8. Character Profile: Red Jackel by Mike Taber 9. Super Joe, Commando, and Action Force Comics by Josh Eggebeen 10. Community Profile: Casa Slaughter by David Aenas |
The Declassified Report #08 (2015)
Issue 08 of the Declassified Report and was published for the 2015 International G.I. Joe Collector's Convention.
Within the magazine are the following articles:
Within the magazine are the following articles:
1. Introduction by Chris Chung
2. The Hobby: 1995 by Roger Taft 3. Mega Marines by Chris Murray and Gary Head 4. Battle Corps Rangers by Chris Murray 5. Sgt Savage: Reawakening by Patrick Stewart |
6. X-Soldiers by Dan Klingensmith
7. A Primer On G.I. Joe Extreme - The Best G.I.Joe Line Ever Made by John Kent 8. Everything Else by Gary Head and Jared Bunnell 9. Collector Spotlight of Justin Bell 10. Community Profile: Joelanta |