Constituted 1 October 1987 in the Ohio Army National Guard as the 137th Aviation, a parent regiment under the United States Army Regimental System; concurrently organized from existing units, with Headquarters at Worthington, to consist of Company D

(Location of Headquarters changed 11 May 1988 to Columbus)

Reorganized 5 March 1990 to consist of the 1st Battalion and Company D

Reorganized 1991-1992 in the Arkansas, Montana, Ohio, North Dakota, South Dakota and West Virginia Army National Guard to consist of the 1st and 2d Battalions and
Company D

Reorganized 1 September 1995 in the Arkansas, Indiana, Maine, Ohio, North Dakota, South Dakota and West Virginia Army National Guard to consist of the 1st and 2d Battalions, and Company D

Reorganized 1 September 1996 in the Ohio, Indiana, and Maine Army National Guard to consist of the 1st Battalion, an element of the 38th Infantry Division, and Company D

Reorganized 1 November 2002 in the Ohio, New York, and West Virginia Army National Guard to consist of the 1st Battalion, an element of the 38th Infantry Division, and Company G

Ordered into active Federal service 5 July 2004 at Columbus, Ohio

Redesignated 1 October 2005 as the 137th Aviation Regiment

Released from active Federal service 1 November 2005 and reverted to state control

Reorganized 1 June 2006 in the Ohio, Indiana, and New York Army National Guard to consist of the 1st Battalion, an element of the 38th Infantry Division, and Company G

Reorganized 1 September 2006 in the Ohio and Indiana National Guard to consist of the 1st Battalion, an element of the 38th Infantry Division

Ordered into active Federal service 2 January 2009 at home stations; released from active Federal service 5 February 2010 and reverted to state control

 

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

                                                War on Terrorism
                                                Campaigns to be determined

 

DECORATIONS

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2009

Company A, 1st Battalion (Columbus, Ohio), additionally entitled to:

Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 2004-2005

 

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY: