18th Division (United States)

18th Infantry Division
Shoulder sleeve insignia of the 18th Division
Active	1917–19
Country	United States
Branch	United States Army
Type	Infantry
Size	Division
Engagements	World War I

There have been a number of 18th Divisions in the history of the United States Army:

• 18th Division – A National Guard division established in early 1917 consisting of Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi. By the end of that same year, the 18th Division became the 39th Division (later 39th Infantry Division)

• 18th Division (World War I) – Organized in 1918 as a regular army and national army division for World War I, the 18th Division did not go overseas and demobilized in February 1919 at Camp Travis, Texas

• 18th Armored Division – Placed on rolls for World War II, the 18th Armored Division was never organized

• 18th Airborne Division – a "phantom" division in World War II