3rd Armored Division (Jordan)

**King Abdullah II 3rd Armored Division**
King Abdullah II 3rd Armored Division
فرقة الملك عبدالله الثاني المدرعة 3 الملكية
	3rd Royal Armored Division insignia
Active	1969–2018 (Deactivated)
Country	Jordan
Branch	Jordanian Armed Forces
Type	Division
Role	Conventional warfare, peacekeeping
Size	~ 15,000 (2012 est.)
Garrison/HQ	Amman, Al-Muwaqqar
Colors	KA2 Desert Digital
Engagements	1948 Arab–Israeli War; Retribution operations; Six-Day War; Battle of Karameh; War of Attrition; Black September; Yom Kippur War;
Commanders
Current; commander	Brigadier General Jumah T. Alhrout

The King Abdullah II 3rd Armored Division (Arabic:3 فرقة الملك عبدالله الثاني المدرعة) is a former armored division in Jordanian Armed Forces, active from 1969 to 2018.

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