The 37th Infantry Division was a unit of the United States Army in World War I and World War II. It was a National Guard division from Ohio, nicknamed the "Buckeye Division". Today, its lineage is continued through the 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, with battalions from Ohio, Michigan, and South Carolina.

The 37th Infantry Division arrived in the Fiji Islands in June 1942 to fortify the islands against possible invasion. The Division continued its training on the islands.

In May 1942, the 37th Division sailed under the Golden Gate. Today, more than 3,500 “Originals” form the nucleus of Ohio’s fighting “Buckeyes” who have conquered the Japanese at New Georgia, Bougainville, and at Manila and Baguio in Luzon.

The 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team is the largest combat arms unit in the Ohio Army National Guard. Part of the 38th Infantry Division, it carries the lineage and honors of the 37th Infantry Division, and is known as the "Buckeye Brigade."

Current units of the Ohio Army National Guard can tie their history to the 37th Division. In September 2007, the 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (37th IBCT) began wearing the 37th Infantry Division’s “bull’s eye” insignia and now carries its lineage and colors, which returned some historic designation to the current force structure.

The 147th relieved an infantry regiment of the U.S. 89th Division in front line trenches and remained on the front for 8 days. There is no greater bond on earth than the comradeship created under battle conditions.

May 2, 2018 · Ohio was one of only a few states to have its National Guard form a complete division in the First World War. Because of its pre-war origins, the 37 th Division became known in the military as the “Buckeye” Division, and it adopted the bullseye from the …

Jan 29, 2025 · Division Composition: Infantry and Field Artillery Brigades, Divisional Trains; Trains: Ammunition, Supply, Engineer, Sanitary (Ambulance Companies and Field Hospitals); …

The 37th Infantry Regiment is an inactive infantry regiment in the United States Army.

Organized at Camp Sheridan, Montgomery, Alabama, beginning in August, 1917, when the first units of the Ohio National Guard arrived, and completed in October when the last had reached …