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Military Order of the Purple Heart
Logo of the Military Order of the Purple Heart
Formation
1932
Headquarters
Springfield, VA
Membership
Approx. 49,300[1]
National Commander
Carder Ferguson
Website
purpleheart.org
The Military Order of the Purple Heart (MOPH) is a congressionally chartered (Title 36 USC Chapter 1405) United States war veterans organization. Headquartered just outside Washington, D.C., it has a membership of approximately 45,300 veterans. It is unique in that its members are exclusively men and women who have received the Purple Heart award while serving as a member of the U.S. Military.[2]
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