The 37th Detachment was a unit of the Galactic Empire's Stormtrooper Corps. The stormtrooper unit was stationed in the city of Mos Eisley on the planet Tatooine by 0 BBY. In that year, another stormtrooper unit, Zeta Squadron, relieved the 37th Detachment at Mos Eisley.
The 37th Detachment was first mentioned in 1995's "When the Desert Wind Turns: The Stormtrooper's Tale," written by Doug Beason as part of the 1995 anthology book Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina. In 2007, the StarWars.com Visual Guide "Chapter 7: Land of the Jawas" once more mentioned the unit, referring to them as the "37th Detachment."
The 37th Detachment was first mentioned in 1995's "When the Desert Wind Turns: The Stormtrooper's Tale," written by Doug Beason as part of the 1995 anthology book Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina. In 2007, the StarWars.com Visual Guide "Chapter 7: Land of the Jawas" once more mentioned the unit, referring to them as the "37th Detachment."
- The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia