Tank Gunner

The Tank Gunner7706 Mobile Defense Tank product description is a minifigure from the Exo-Force theme, used as a background character. He only appears in 2 sets, 7706 Mobile Defense Tank and 7705 Gate Assault.
== Description ==
The Tank Gunner has Ryo's bright orange suit and a black version of Hikaru's hair, which would later be shared with Hitomi.
== Naming Discrepancy ==
The Tank Gunner was originally intended to be a unique character named Genki, according to Greg Farshtey.Official Greg Discussion | Page 174 He was changed to a generic character per Denmark's decision.Official Greg Discussion | Page 124
The Tank Gunner was unnamed in the product description for 7705 Gate Assault, which generically refers to him and Ha-Ya-To as the two human pilot minifigures.7705 Gate Assault product description He is mistaken for Ryo in the Shop At Home Spring 2006 catalog.LEGO Spring 2006 Catalog! So many RARE sets and themes!
He is mistaken for Hitomi in his My LEGO Network sticker.
== Background ==
The Tank Gunner helps Ha-Ya-To and Ryo defend Tenchii Bridge from the robot army. He mans the cannons of the First Gate and Mobile Defense Tank, and he pilots the Swift.
== Appearances ==
* 7706 Mobile Defense Tank 
* 7705 Gate Assault
== References ==
Category:Exo-Force minifigures
Category:Minifigures introduced in 2006