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>Tunnel Rat's real name is Nicky Lee, and his rank is that of sergeant E-5. Tunnel Rat is of Trinidadian Chinese descent and lived in Brooklyn, New York prior to joining the US Army. He graduated from the Army Ranger School at Fort Benning and served time in Grenada. Tunnel Rat specializes in explosive ordnance disposal and is familiar with most NATO and Warsaw Pact explosive devices and small arms.[1]
>The character's facial appearance and military specialty is based upon G.I. Joe comic book writer Larry Hama,[2] who was an EOD specialist for two tours of duty during the Vietnam War.