52nd Mountain Motorized Infantry Brigade (People's Republic of China)
The 52nd Army Division, which consists of the 52nd Mountain Motorized Infantry Brigade and the 52nd Mountain Combined Arms Brigade, was originally the 149th Division. It is an infantry formation of the People's Liberation Army of the People's Republic of China, and is currently a mountain unit stationed near India.
| 149th Division (1949-60) 149th Army Division (1960-69) 52nd Army Division (1969-85) 52nd Mountain Motorized Infantry Brigade (1985-2017) 52nd Mountain Combined Arms Brigade (2017-) | |
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| Active | 1949 - Present |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Allegiance | Chinese Communist Party |
| Branch | People's Liberation Army Ground Force People's Volunteer Army (1950-1955) |
| Type | Mountain troops |
| Size | Brigade |
| Part of | Tibet Military District |
| Garrison/HQ | Shigatse, Tibet since 1969 |
| Engagements | Chinese Civil War, Korean War |
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