Comic Title: Adventure Comics #232
Publisher: DC (National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: January 1957
Approx. On Sale Date: November 29, 1956 Copyright Date November 27, 1956
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1956
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.

Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 32
Editor: Mort Weisinger

Title: "Aquaman Joins the Navy"
Pages: 6

Feature(s):
Aquaman (of Earth-1)

Artist: Ramona Fradon

Reprinted In:
Aquaman:80 Years of the King of the Seven Seas the Deluxe Edition HC (2023)

Feature Character(s)

• Aquaman (last appearance in Adventure Comics #231; next appearance in Adventure Comics #233)

Supporting Character(s)

• Topo (name given in this story; last appearance in Adventure Comics #231; next appearance in Adventure Comics #233)

Other Character(s)

• Freems (a chief petty officer; no further appearances)
• Admiral Hanley and several Navy seamen (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
At the request of Admiral Hanley, Aquaman temporarily joins the Navy in order to inspire recruitment. Aquaman is assigned as a crewman aboard a Navy ship. The chief petty officer does not know that his new recruit is Aquaman, so he is stunned when the crewman accomplishes seemingly impossible tasks with the help of his fish friends. When Aquaman's identity is revealed, the officer is surprised and grateful that Aquaman assisted his ship.