78th Division

78th Division

In military terms, 78th Division or 78th Infantry Division may refer to:

; Infantry divisions :

* 78th Division (People's Republic of China), a unit of the Chinese Army
* 78th Reserve Division (German Empire), a unit of the Imperial German Army
* 78th Infantry Division (Germany), a unit of the German Army
* 78th Rifle Division (Soviet Union), a unit of the Soviet Army
* 78th Infantry Division (United Kingdom), a unit of the United Kingdom Army
* 78th Infantry Division (United States), a unit of the United States Army

; Airborne divisions :

* 78th Airborne Division (Russia), a unit of the Russian Army

ee also

* 78th Squadron

* List of military divisions by number


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