Comic book artist Joe Kubert provided the packaging artwork for the toys and also drew the mini-comics included with certain figures.

The main character is an imposing "hard charger from the greatest generation" as depicted in his various filecards.

[1] Survivor of Omaha Beach and an infantry commander renowned for his skill, who after being frozen for over 50 years is resurrected and found out that he was subject of experiments made by the enemy.

Savage and his Screaming Eagles animated series was produced by Sunbow Productions and Graz Entertainment and written by Lloyd Goldfine.

The episode never aired on TV, but was released on a VHS tape included with the Commando Sgt.

A robotic trooper invades the Joes' scientific facility, but Savage awakens in the nick of time to destroy it.

Later, a scientist called Dr. Garret Stromm announces to the Joes that a new super advanced space platform is about to be deployed.

At the same time, the Eagles are checking the invading robot's remains, and they realize that the space platform Kreiger, who now calls himself "General Blitz" helped to build is really a Doomsday device meant to control every computer system on the planet (aiming mainly at the Strategic Defense Initiative), so Savage and his team go forth to stop Blitz, his plans, and his new, completely robotic I.R.O.N.