12th Guards Tank Division

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12th Guards Tank Division
Active	1946–1991
Country	Soviet Union
Branch	Soviet Ground Forces
Part of	3rd Red Banner Army

The 12th Guards Uman Orders of Lenin Red Banner and Suvorov Tank Division was a tank division of the Soviet Ground Forces. It drew its history from the World War II 16th Tank Corps. It was redesignated successively as 12th Guards Tank Corps (1943) and 12th Guards Tank Division (1946).