2nd Division (Vietnam)
The 2nd Infantry Division also known as Quảng Đà Division or Steel Division is a division of the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN), first formed from Viet Cong (VC) and PAVN units in October 1965. The first commander and the first commissar of the division were Colonel Nguyễn Năng and Senior Colonel Nguyễn Minh Đức respectively.
| 2nd Infantry Division | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1965-present |
| Allegiance | Vietnam |
| Branch | People's Army of Vietnam |
| Type | Infantry |
| Size | Division |
| Part of | 5th Military Region |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Lê Hữu Trữ Giáp Văn Cương Nguyễn Chơn |
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