GI JOE, America's daring, highly trained special mission force, faces a fearsome threat from the evil COBRA organization. DR. MINDBENDER has joined the DNA of COBRA fighters with that of the earth's most savage creatures, creating hybrid warriors with dangerously superior fighting skills. In addition, COBRA has armed them with specialized vehicles and weaponry that match their animal traits. To fight these V-TROOPS, the GI JOE team has developed advanced battle technology that enhances the powerful combination of man and machine. It's a thrilling new chapter in the battle to protect freedom and justice for GI JOE--A REAL AMERICAN HERO! As DUKE storms the COBRA lab of DR. MINDBENDER to rescue the kidnapped GENERAL ABERNATHY, key leader of the GI JOE forces, he battles the ferocious leader of the venom troopers. DUKE discovers that it is really the general, who has been changed into one of the doctor's hybrid creatures! Now DUKE and the GI JOE team battle to save the general from this hideous fate! This 12" action figure really talks! Press figure's stomach to hear electronic phrases! Advanced 3-mode talking system lets you control what DUKE says! He speaks complete phrases, says one word at a time and shouts! You can mix and match each of these modes to change the way DUKE rallies the troops and charges into battle! DUKE comes with an array of weaponry and accessories so that he's fully prepared to take on the enemy! Includes 2 "AAA" batteries. Action figure comes with shirt, pants, armored vest, boots, gauntlets, knee pads, helmet with night vision scope and communicator, smoke grenades, backpack, canteen, pistol, anti-aircraft missile launcher, machine gun with grenade launcher, grappling hook launcher with cord, anti-tank missile launcher and mortar with bombs.