Army - Helicopter Door Gunner Badge - Mug Size:15oz They served with indigenous soldiers

They served with indigenous soldiers selected and trained through the largely minority Civilian Irregular Defense Group (CIDG) and were led by American Special Forces and Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV) personnel

and villages of III Corps

It is the largest military branch

representing a vital chapter in the evolution of modern special operations forces

and the Black Knights nickname that reflects its proud heritage

Army - Helicopter Door Gunner Badge - Mug Size:15oz They served with indigenous soldiersA door gunner is a crewman tasked with firing and maintaining manually directed armament aboard a military helicopter. The actual role will vary depending on the task given on a particular mission. For certain aircraft a door gunner would use a fully automatic Gatling gun placement. On many larger aircraft such as military planes a turret is used along with heavy cannons.