3rd Armored Division (Jordan)

King Abdullah II 3rd Armored Division
فرقة الملك عبدالله الثاني المدرعة 3 الملكية
3rd Royal Armored Division insignia
Active1969–2018 (Deactivated)
CountryJordan
BranchJordanian Armed Forces
TypeDivision
RoleConventional warfare, peacekeeping
Size~ 15,000 (2012 est.)
Garrison/HQAmman, Al-Muwaqqar
ColorsKA2 Desert Digital
Engagements
Commanders
Current
commander
Brigadier General Jumah T. Alhrout

The King Abdullah II 3rd Armored Division (Arabic:3 فرقة الملك عبدالله الثاني المدرعة) is a former armored division[1] in Jordanian Armed Forces, active from 1969 to 2018.

  1. ^ Bligh, Alexander (2001). "The Jordanian Army: Between Domestic and External Challenges" (PDF). Middle East Review of International Affairs. 5 (2). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-14. Retrieved 2013-05-30.