| 6th Armoured Division | |
|---|---|
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| Active | 1965- Present |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Branch |  Pakistan Army |
| Type | Armoured Division |
| Role | Strategic Reserve |
| Size | 15,000 men approximately (though this may vary as units are rotated) |
| Part of | I Strike Corps |
| Headquarters | Gujranwala, Punjab Province |
| Nickname(s) | Shahsawar, Men of Steel |
| Colors | Black and Gold |
| Equipment | Armour: Artillery: Mechanised: Engineering: Air defence:
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| Engagements | Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 Gulf War 1991[citation needed] Somali Civil War[citation needed] Battle of Mogadishu[citation needed] Indo-Pakistani War of 1999[citation needed] War on terror[citation needed] |
| Commanders | |
| General Officer Commanding | &sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:OF-7_Pakistan_Army.svg){kind=small} &sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:US-O8_insignia.svg){kind=small} Maj. Gen. Abu bakr Sheraz |
| Brigadier Staff | &sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:OF-6_Pakistan_Army.svg){kind=small} &sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:US-O7_insignia.svg){kind=small} Brig. N/A |
| Notable commanders | Lt. Gen Gul Hassan Khan Lt. Gen Mian Muhammad Afzaal HI(M) SI(M) OA(M) SBt (Shaheed) (Then Maj. Gen & Later CGS) Lt. Gen Zarrar Azim HI(M) (Then Maj. Gen) Lt. Gen Fazle Haq(Then Maj. Gen) Lt. Gen Shah Rafi Alam SJ (Then Maj. Gen) Maj. Gen Abrar Husain Maj. Gen Iftikhar Janjua Maj. Gen S Wajahat Hussain Maj. Gen Jamshed Malik (Late) Maj. Gen Muhammad Ali Khan |
The 6th Armoured Division is a Pakistan Army armoured division currently based in Gujranwala, in Punjab Province.