Military Order of the Cootie

Military Order of the Cootie
AbbreviationMOC
EstablishedSeptember 17, 1920 (1920-09-17)
Founders
  • Fred C. Madden
  • F. L. Gransbury
Founded atWashington, D.C.
Headquarters604 Braddock Avenue,
Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°24′18″N 79°49′46″W / 40.404917°N 79.829452°W / 40.404917; -79.829452
Region served
Worldwide
Robbie Normand
Eric Bell
Tracy Woodman
Parent organization
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
Websitelotcs.org

The Military Order of the Cootie of the United States (MOC, or simply Military Order of the Cootie) is a national honor degree membership association separately constituted as a subordinate and as an auxiliary order chartered by the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW). The organization's services include supporting the VFW National Home and veterans hospitals. Founded in 1920, it became a subsidiary of the VFW in 1923.