Independent Division of Hunan Provincial Military District (2nd Formation) explained

Unit Name:2nd Independent Division of Guangdong Provincial Military District (1966-69)
Independent Division of Guangzhou Military Region in Hunan (1969-1970)
Independent Division of Hunan Provincial Military District (1970–77)
Dates:1966.8 - 1977.1
Country:People's Republic of China
Branch:People's Liberation Army
Type:Division
Role:Infantry
Garrison:Changsha, Hunan

2nd Independent Division of Guangdong Provincial Military District was formed in August 1966 from 1st, 2nd and 8th Regiment of the Public Security Contingent of Guangdong province. The division was composed of three regiments (4th to 6th). The division was then stationed in Guangzhou, Guangdong.

In March 1969 it moved to Changsha, Hunan and temporarily renamed as Independent Division of Guangzhou Military Region in Hunan.

On February 15, 1970, the division was renamed as Independent Division of Hunan Provincial Military District. All its regiments were renamed as follows:

In January 1977 the division was disbanded.