Captain America #269 (May 1982)

Captain America #269, published in May 1982, is a Bronze Age Marvel comic featuring Captain America, written by J.M. DeMatteis with cover art by Mike Zeck.

Entitled A Mind Is A Terrible Thing To Waste!, this story continues The First Avenger's adventures as he faces threats to freedom, dangerous enemies, and wartime conspiracies.

It is regarded as a key Captain America comic due to the following significant event: 1st appearance of Team America (Honcho, R.U. Reddy, Wolf).

Featured appearances include Captain America (Steve Rogers), Bernie Rosenthal, Team America (RU Reddy, Honcho, and other characters from Captain America’s world.

A classic Bronze Age Captain America comic, this issue reflects the more grounded and socially conscious direction of Captain America storytelling, with political intrigue, espionage themes, and key Marvel character moments.

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