1:31st Dn, 2nd Inf Div

The 1st Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment (1/31st), is a storied unit with a distinguished history, currently assigned to the 2nd Infantry Division. Originally constituted in 1916, the 31st Infantry has seen action in major conflicts including World War II, the Korean War, and the War on Terror. During the Korean War, the unit earned the nickname "Polar Bears" for its tenacity and resilience during the Chosin Reservoir campaign. Today, the 1/31st Infantry continues its legacy of service as a vital component of the 2nd Infantry Division, upholding traditions of courage and excellence.