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2nd Independent Division of Liaoning Provincial Military District

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2nd Independent Division of Heilongjiang Provincial Military District (1966-69)
2nd Independent Division of Liaoning Provincial Military District (1969–76)
Active1966.6 - 1976
CountryPeople's Republic of China
BranchPeople's Liberation Army
TypeDivision
RoleInfantry

2nd Independent Division of Heilongjiang Provincial Military District (Chinese: 黑龙江省军区独立第2师)(1st Formation) was formed on June 30, 1966, from the Public Security Contingent of Heilongjiang province. The division was composed of seven regiments (5th to 11th) and an independent battalion.

In February 1969 it exchanged its position and designation with 2nd Independent Division of Liaoning Provincial Military District and became the second formation of 2nd Independent Division of Liaoning Provincial Military District(Chinese: 辽宁省军区独立第2师).

In 1976 the division was disbanded.

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