11th Division (Iraq)

The 11th Infantry Division is a formation (military) of the Iraqi Army.

11th Division
Active1959–present
Country Iraq (1959–present)
Allegiance Iraq
BranchIraqi Army
TypeMotorized infantry
SizeDivision
Part of Iraqi Ground Forces Command
EngagementsIran–Iraq War
Gulf War
Iraq War
International military intervention against ISIL

During the Iraqi occupation of Kuwait in 1990–91, the 11th Infantry Division occupied Kuwait City. It participated in the Battle of Kuwait International Airport.

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