149th Division (People's Republic of China)

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149th Division
Parent unit 50th Army
Components 445th Regiment
446th Regiment
447th Regiment

[edit] History

The 149th Division was a military formation of the People's Volunteer Army (Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) or Chinese Communist Forces (CCF)) during the Korean War with a standard strength of approximately 10,000 men. It was a component of the 50th Army, consisting of the 445th, 446th, and 447th Regiments.[1]

[edit] Current

The unit may now be part of the 13th Group Army in the Chengdu Military Region, as the 149th Motorised Infantry Division.[2]

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