6th Amphibious Division
Nigerian Army formation
The 6th Amphibious Division of the Nigerian Army is a unit based out of Port Harcourt, Nigeria. It serves to organize and improve its internal security operations in four states of the Niger Delta, to include its home Rivers State, that make up the South South geographic region.[1] It operational with effect from the 7 November 2016.[2] The first General Officer Commanding the division was Major-General K. I. Abdulkarim.[3]
Divisional components
- HQ (Port Harcourt)
- 2nd Brigade (Akwa Ibom)
- 6 Division Garrison (Port Harcourt Rivers State)
- 16th Brigade (Bayelsa)
- 63rd Brigade (Delta)
- 42nd Engineering Brigade
- Recce Battalion[4]
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Units of the Nigerian Army
- 1st Division
- 17th Brigade
- other brigades
- 2nd Division
- 3rd Armoured Division
- 6th Amphibious Division
- 7th Infantry Division
- 8th Division
- 81st (Amphibious) Division
- 82nd (Airborne and Amphibious) Division
- Training and Doctrine Command
- Presidential Guard Brigade
- 72nd Special Forces Battalion