78th Army Division()(2nd Formation) was formed in late 1969 and designated in December.

The division was a part of 26th Army Corps. During its existence the division was composed of: 232nd Infantry Regiment; 233rd Infantry Regiment; 234th Infantry Regiment; Artillery Regiment.

In 1985 the division was inactivated and converted to Artillery Brigade, 26th Army.

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