3rd Division may refer to:

Air divisions

* 3d Air Division, United States * 3d Attack Wing, United States

Armoured divisions

* 3rd Armoured Division (Australia) * 3rd Armored Division (France) * 3rd Light Mechanized Division (France) * 3rd Panzer Division (Wehrmacht) * 3rd Panzer Division (Bundeswehr) *

3rd SS Panzer Division Totenkopf The 3rd SS Panzer Division "Totenkopf" (german: 3. SS-Panzerdivision "Totenkopf") was an elite division of the Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany during World War II, formed from the Standarten of the SS-TV. Its name, ''Totenkopf'', is German for "de ...

, Nazi Germany * 3rd Tank Division (Imperial Japanese Army) *

3rd Armored Division (Jordan) The King Abdullah II 3rd Armored Division (Arabic:3 فرقة الملك عبدالله الثاني المدرعة) is a former armored division in Jordanian Armed Forces, active from 1969 to 2018. History The Division was equipped and trained ...

* 3rd Division (Nigeria) * 3rd Tank Division (Soviet Union) * 3rd Armored Division (United States)

Cavalry divisions

* 3rd Cavalry Division (German Empire) * 3rd Cavalry Division (Reichswehr), Weimar Republic * 3rd Light Division (Wehrmacht) * 3rd Cavalry Division ''Amedeo Duca d'Aosta'', Italian Army during World War II * 3rd Cavalry Division (United Kingdom) * 3rd Mounted Division, United Kingdom * 3rd Cavalry Division (United States)

Infantry divisions

3rd (Lahore) Division The 3rd (Lahore) Division was an infantry division of the British Indian Army, first organised in 1852. It saw service during World War I as part of the Indian Corps in France before being moved to the Middle East where it fought against troops ...

, of the British Indian Army before and during World War I * 3rd Algerian Infantry Division, France * 3rd Alpine Division Julia, Italy * 3rd Blackshirt Division (21 April), a Black Shirt militia division of Italy * 3rd Canadian Division * 3rd Carpathian Rifle Division (Poland) * 3rd Colonial Infantry Division (France) *

3rd Division (Australia) The 3rd Division was an infantry division of the Australian Army. Existing during various periods between 1916 and 1991, it is considered the "longest serving Australian Army division". It was first formed during World War I, as an infantry div ...

* 3rd Division (Colombia) * 3rd Division (Estonia) *

3rd Division (German Empire) The 3rd Division (''3. Division'') was a unit of the Prussian/German Army. It was formed in Stettin (now Szczecin, Poland) in May 1816 as a Troop Brigade (''Truppen-Brigade''). It became the 3rd Division on September 5, 1818. From the corps' fo ...

* 3rd Division (Imperial Japanese Army) * 3rd Division (Iraq) *

3rd Division (Japan) The is one of nine active divisions of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force. The division is subordinated to the Central Army and is headquartered in Itami, Hyōgo. Its responsibility is the defense of the Hyōgo, Kyōto, Nara, Ōsaka, Shiga ...

, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force *

3rd Division (New Zealand) The 3rd New Zealand Division was a division of the New Zealand Military Forces. Formed in 1942, it saw action against the Japanese in the Pacific Ocean Areas during the Second World War. The division saw action in the Solomon Islands campaign durin ...

* 3rd Division (North Korea) * 3rd Division (Norway) * 3rd Division (1st Formation)(People's Republic of China) * 3rd Division (Reichswehr), Weimar Republic * 3rd Division (Singapore) * 3rd Division (South Sudan) * 3rd Division (South Vietnam) *

3rd Division (United Kingdom) The 3rd (United Kingdom) Division is a regular army division of the British Army. It was created in 1809 by Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, as part of the Anglo-Portuguese Army, for service in the Peninsular War, and was known as the ...

* 3rd Division (Vietnam) * 3rd Guards Division (Imperial Japanese Army) * 3rd Guards Motor Rifle Division * 3rd Infantry Division (Greece) * 3rd Infantry Division (Philippines) * 3rd Infantry Division (South Africa) * 3rd Infantry Division (South Korea) *

3rd Infantry Division (United States) The 3rd Infantry Division (3ID) (nicknamed Rock of the Marne) is a combined arms division of the United States Army based at Fort Stewart, Georgia. It is a direct subordinate unit of the XVIII Airborne Corps and U.S. Army Forces Command. Its cur ...

3rd Infantry Division (Wehrmacht) __NOTOC__ The 3rd Infantry Division was an infantry division of the German Army that fought in World War II. The division was established under the cover name ''Wehrgauleitung Frankfurt'' in 1934 by expanding the 3rd Division of the Reichswehr. I ...

, subsequently redesignated the 3rd Motorized Infantry Division, then the 3rd Panzergrenadier Division *

3rd Lahore Divisional Area The 3rd Lahore Divisional Area was an infantry division of the British Indian Army that formed part of the Indian Army during the First World War. It was formed in September 1914 to replace the original 3rd (Lahore) Division that had been mobi ...

, of the British Indian Army during World War I * 3rd Legions Infantry Division (Poland) *

3rd Marine Division (United States) The 3rd Marine Division is a division (military), division of the United States Marine Corps based at Camp Courtney, Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler in Okinawa Prefecture, Okinawa, Japan. It is one of three active duty infantry divisions ...

* 3rd Motor Rifle Division (Soviet Union) * 3rd Mountain Infantry Division Ravenna, Italy * 3rd Rifle Division (Soviet Union) * 3rd Special Forces Division (Greece) *

Finnish 3rd Division (Continuation War) The 3rd Division () was a unit of the Finnish Army during the Continuation War. It initially fought in the northern Finland, participating in the Finno-German Operation Arctic Fox. In 1944, it was transferred to the Karelian Isthmus to defend agai ...

Finnish 3rd Division (Winter War) The 6th Division (6.Divisioona) was a unit of the Finnish Army during the Winter War. History During the mobilization prior to the Winter War, the 6th Division was placed in the reserve of the Commander-in-Chief Gustaf Mannerheim. The division c ...

*3rd Indian Infantry Division, official designation for the

Chindits The Chindits, officially as Long Range Penetration Groups, were special operations units of the British and Indian armies which saw action in 1943–1944 during the Burma Campaign of World War II. The British Army Brigadier Orde Wingate form ...

Air divisions

Armoured divisions

Cavalry divisions

Infantry divisions

See also