18th Division

18th Division

In military terms 18th Division or 18th Infantry Division may refer to:

; Infantry Divisions :

* 18th Infantry Division (France)
* 18th Infantry Division (Germany)
* 18th Division (German Empire)
* 18th Reserve Division (German Empire)
* 18th Division (Imperial Japanese Army)
* 18th Division (North Korea)
* 18th Infantry Division (Poland)
* 18th Division (South Vietnam)
* 18th (Eastern) Division (United Kingdom) , a World War I division
* 18th Infantry Division (United Kingdom) , a World War II division
* 18th Infantry Division (United States)

; Cavalry Divisions :

* 18th Guards Motor Rifle Division (Russia)

; Armoured divisions :

* 18th Panzer Division (Germany)
* 18th Armored Division (United States), never organized.

; Aviation divisions :

* 18th Strategic Aerospace Division (United States)

ee also

* List of military divisions by number


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