

Joe.Ĭolton is immediately suspicious at the group's claim of an imposter President. He takes them to see General Joe Colton, the retired original founder of G.I. They worry that there's nobody that they can trust, but Roadblock says that there is one man, the one who's the reason why they call themselves Joes. There, Lady Jaye analyzes speech patterns and determines that the President has been replaced by an imposter. Stoop tells Roadblock that "home is where the help is" and agrees to lend Roadblock, Flint and Lady Jaye use of an old gym as a temporary base. The two engage in some friendly ribbing at first, the friend teasing Roadblock about his size, given that his parents were both 5' 2". They return to the United States, where Roadblock reunites with an old childhood friend or family member named Stoop. The Joes discuss the attack and realize that the order to come to execute it must have come from the very top. Roadblock meets with an old friend named Stoop She tells him that they need to get moving, as whoever it was that attacked them will be back, and that he is the leader of the team now. He rages at Flint, who comments that there's nothing there for them, but Lady Jaye stops him, telling him that Flint didn't mean it the way he thinks he does. Afterwards, however, he returns to Duke's dead body and is devastated to have lost his friend. Roadblock leads the survivors: himself, Flint and Lady Jaye to a well, where they hide until the attack has passed in order to survive and fool the enemy into thinking that their attack was successful in taking out the entire team. During the fighting, Duke rescues one of the Joes, Flint, but is killed in the process. Suddenly, things turn to chaos as the Joes are hit with an airstrike, one secretly called in by Zartan intended to destroy them all. Duke tries to wheedle him into doing a best two out of three, but he doesn't go for it. Roadblock agrees, but manipulates the competition by constantly talking so that Duke has no way of winning. If however, Duke wins, Roadblock has take the next promotion that he is offered. As they wait for extraction, Duke challenges Roadblock to a friendly shooting competition, offering to watch Roadblock's daughters for a whole weekend if he wins. The Joes head to Pakistan, where they successfully compete their mission. Following this, they are ordered by the President of the United States, secretly Zartan, to travel to Pakistan and capture the country's nuclear warheads before they can fall into the hands of one the country's many competing warlords.ĭuke having a shooting competition with Roadblock Their fun is interrupted when they briefly flick through the channels and discover a news broadcast which reveals that the President of Pakistan has been killed in a terrorist attack. Following a mission, they play a video game together at Duke's house, where Roadblock teases Duke for his incompetence at playing a game which is itself a military simulation despite being an elite military commander. Joe Team headed by Duke, who has quickly risen in the ranks. Joe: Retaliation įollowing the end of the " Nanomite wars," Roadblock is the heavy machine gunner for an elite G.I. Roadblock was Duke's second in command and was present during the attack that killed Duke and many other Joes. He is father of two girls and best friends with Duke.
