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The 34th Infantry Division was reactivated on 10 February 1991 (the fiftieth anniversary of its federal activation for World War II) as a National Guard division for Minnesota and Iowa by, in effect, redesignating the 47th Infantry Division as the 34th Infantry Division, a process known as "reflagging."
47th Infantry Division shoulder sleeve insignia worn by 34th Infantry Brigade, now 2nd Brigade, 34th Division, 1968-91. The history of the 2nd Brigade Headquarters began in June, 1924 with the activation in Boone of Headquarters Battery and Combat Train, 2nd Battalion, 185th Field Artillery, a unit of the 34th Infantry Division.
The Iowa Army National Guard was originally formed in 1838. The Militia Act of 1903 organized the various state militias into the present National Guard system. The 133d Infantry Regiment, formerly the 2nd Iowa Volunteer Infantry, served as part of the 67th Infantry Brigade, 34th Division, during World War I.
Iowa National Guard soldiers departed from Waterloo to continue a Kosovo peacekeeping mission that has lasted for 20 years.
Osborn spoke about the Iowa National Guard's largest domestic operation in 2023, which was sending 109 soldiers to Texas in support of “Operation Lone Star."
Per the National Defense Act of 1920, the 168th Infantry was reconstituted in the National Guard in 1921 and allotted to Iowa. It was concurrently relieved from the 42nd Division and assigned to the 34th Division. It was reorganized on 13 July 1921 with the regimental headquarters organized and federally recognized at Des Moines.