diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 093a162a3ae..e12bab64a3e 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v4 v4.5.0
 	github.com/gomodule/redigo v1.9.2
 	github.com/google/go-github/v31 v31.0.0
-	github.com/gorilla/csrf v1.7.1
+	github.com/gorilla/csrf v1.7.2
 	github.com/imdario/mergo v0.3.16
 	github.com/jackc/pgerrcode v0.0.0-20220416144525-469b46aa5efa
 	github.com/jessevdk/go-flags v1.5.0
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/gookit/color v1.5.4 // indirect
 	github.com/gorilla/css v1.0.0 // indirect
 	github.com/gorilla/handlers v1.5.1 // indirect
-	github.com/gorilla/securecookie v1.1.1 // indirect
+	github.com/gorilla/securecookie v1.1.2 // indirect
 	github.com/grpc-ecosystem/grpc-gateway v1.16.0 // indirect
 	github.com/grpc-ecosystem/grpc-gateway/v2 v2.20.0 // indirect
 	github.com/hashicorp/hcl v1.0.0 // indirect
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/jackc/pgservicefile v0.0.0-20221227161230-091c0ba34f0a // indirect
 	github.com/jackc/pgtype v1.14.0 // indirect
 	github.com/jackc/pgx/v4 v4.18.2 // indirect
-	github.com/jarcoal/httpmock v1.3.0
+	github.com/jarcoal/httpmock v1.3.1
 	github.com/jmespath/go-jmespath v0.4.0 // indirect
 	github.com/joho/godotenv v1.5.1 // indirect
 	github.com/josharian/intern v1.0.0 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 141fa917263..b3cf1002289 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -282,6 +282,8 @@ github.com/google/go-github/v31 v31.0.0 h1:JJUxlP9lFK+ziXKimTCprajMApV1ecWD4NB6C
 github.com/google/go-github/v31 v31.0.0/go.mod h1:NQPZol8/1sMoWYGN2yaALIBytu17gAWfhbweiEed3pM=
 github.com/google/go-querystring v1.0.0 h1:Xkwi/a1rcvNg1PPYe5vI8GbeBY/jrVuDX5ASuANWTrk=
 github.com/google/go-querystring v1.0.0/go.mod h1:odCYkC5MyYFN7vkCjXpyrEuKhc/BUO6wN/zVPAxq5ck=
+github.com/google/gofuzz v1.2.0 h1:xRy4A+RhZaiKjJ1bPfwQ8sedCA+YS2YcCHW6ec7JMi0=
+github.com/google/gofuzz v1.2.0/go.mod h1:dBl0BpW6vV/+mYPU4Po3pmUjxk6FQPldtuIdl/M65Eg=
 github.com/google/renameio v0.1.0/go.mod h1:KWCgfxg9yswjAJkECMjeO8J8rahYeXnNhOm40UhjYkI=
 github.com/google/shlex v0.0.0-20191202100458-e7afc7fbc510 h1:El6M4kTTCOh6aBiKaUGG7oYTSPP8MxqL4YI3kZKwcP4=
 github.com/google/shlex v0.0.0-20191202100458-e7afc7fbc510/go.mod h1:pupxD2MaaD3pAXIBCelhxNneeOaAeabZDe5s4K6zSpQ=
@@ -293,14 +295,14 @@ github.com/gookit/color v1.4.2/go.mod h1:fqRyamkC1W8uxl+lxCQxOT09l/vYfZ+QeiX3rKQ
 github.com/gookit/color v1.5.0/go.mod h1:43aQb+Zerm/BWh2GnrgOQm7ffz7tvQXEKV6BFMl7wAo=
 github.com/gookit/color v1.5.4 h1:FZmqs7XOyGgCAxmWyPslpiok1k05wmY3SJTytgvYFs0=
 github.com/gookit/color v1.5.4/go.mod h1:pZJOeOS8DM43rXbp4AZo1n9zCU2qjpcRko0b6/QJi9w=
-github.com/gorilla/csrf v1.7.1 h1:Ir3o2c1/Uzj6FBxMlAUB6SivgVMy1ONXwYgXn+/aHPE=
-github.com/gorilla/csrf v1.7.1/go.mod h1:+a/4tCmqhG6/w4oafeAZ9pEa3/NZOWYVbD9fV0FwIQA=
+github.com/gorilla/csrf v1.7.2 h1:oTUjx0vyf2T+wkrx09Trsev1TE+/EbDAeHtSTbtC2eI=
+github.com/gorilla/csrf v1.7.2/go.mod h1:F1Fj3KG23WYHE6gozCmBAezKookxbIvUJT+121wTuLk=
 github.com/gorilla/css v1.0.0 h1:BQqNyPTi50JCFMTw/b67hByjMVXZRwGha6wxVGkeihY=
 github.com/gorilla/css v1.0.0/go.mod h1:Dn721qIggHpt4+EFCcTLTU/vk5ySda2ReITrtgBl60c=
 github.com/gorilla/handlers v1.5.1 h1:9lRY6j8DEeeBT10CvO9hGW0gmky0BprnvDI5vfhUHH4=
 github.com/gorilla/handlers v1.5.1/go.mod h1:t8XrUpc4KVXb7HGyJ4/cEnwQiaxrX/hz1Zv/4g96P1Q=
-github.com/gorilla/securecookie v1.1.1 h1:miw7JPhV+b/lAHSXz4qd/nN9jRiAFV5FwjeKyCS8BvQ=
-github.com/gorilla/securecookie v1.1.1/go.mod h1:ra0sb63/xPlUeL+yeDciTfxMRAA+MP+HVt/4epWDjd4=
+github.com/gorilla/securecookie v1.1.2 h1:YCIWL56dvtr73r6715mJs5ZvhtnY73hBvEF8kXD8ePA=
+github.com/gorilla/securecookie v1.1.2/go.mod h1:NfCASbcHqRSY+3a8tlWJwsQap2VX5pwzwo4h3eOamfo=
 github.com/grpc-ecosystem/grpc-gateway v1.16.0 h1:gmcG1KaJ57LophUzW0Hy8NmPhnMZb4M0+kPpLofRdBo=
 github.com/grpc-ecosystem/grpc-gateway v1.16.0/go.mod h1:BDjrQk3hbvj6Nolgz8mAMFbcEtjT1g+wF4CSlocrBnw=
 github.com/grpc-ecosystem/grpc-gateway/v2 v2.20.0 h1:bkypFPDjIYGfCYD5mRBvpqxfYX1YCS1PXdKYWi8FsN0=
@@ -375,8 +377,8 @@ github.com/jackc/puddle v0.0.0-20190413234325-e4ced69a3a2b/go.mod h1:m4B5Dj62Y0f
 github.com/jackc/puddle v0.0.0-20190608224051-11cab39313c9/go.mod h1:m4B5Dj62Y0fbyuIc15OsIqK0+JU8nkqQjsgx7dvjSWk=
 github.com/jackc/puddle v1.1.3/go.mod h1:m4B5Dj62Y0fbyuIc15OsIqK0+JU8nkqQjsgx7dvjSWk=
 github.com/jackc/puddle v1.3.0/go.mod h1:m4B5Dj62Y0fbyuIc15OsIqK0+JU8nkqQjsgx7dvjSWk=
-github.com/jarcoal/httpmock v1.3.0 h1:2RJ8GP0IIaWwcC9Fp2BmVi8Kog3v2Hn7VXM3fTd+nuc=
-github.com/jarcoal/httpmock v1.3.0/go.mod h1:3yb8rc4BI7TCBhFY8ng0gjuLKJNquuDNiPaZjnENuYg=
+github.com/jarcoal/httpmock v1.3.1 h1:iUx3whfZWVf3jT01hQTO/Eo5sAYtB2/rqaUuOtpInww=
+github.com/jarcoal/httpmock v1.3.1/go.mod h1:3yb8rc4BI7TCBhFY8ng0gjuLKJNquuDNiPaZjnENuYg=
 github.com/jessevdk/go-flags v1.5.0 h1:1jKYvbxEjfUl0fmqTCOfonvskHHXMjBySTLW4y9LFvc=
 github.com/jessevdk/go-flags v1.5.0/go.mod h1:Fw0T6WPc1dYxT4mKEZRfG5kJhaTDP9pj1c2EWnYs/m4=
 github.com/jinzhu/copier v0.4.0 h1:w3ciUoD19shMCRargcpm0cm91ytaBhDvuRpz1ODO/U8=
diff --git a/pkg/services/order/order_fetcher.go b/pkg/services/order/order_fetcher.go
index 0547c9f1e49..7cd76f07867 100644
--- a/pkg/services/order/order_fetcher.go
+++ b/pkg/services/order/order_fetcher.go
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ func (f orderFetcher) ListOrders(appCtx appcontext.AppContext, officeUserID uuid
 			if *params.NeedsPPMCloseout {
 				query.InnerJoin("ppm_shipments", "ppm_shipments.shipment_id = mto_shipments.id").
 					LeftJoin("transportation_offices as closeout_to", "closeout_to.id = moves.closeout_office_id").
-					Where("ppm_shipments.status IN (?)", models.PPMShipmentStatusWaitingOnCustomer, models.PPMShipmentStatusNeedsCloseout, models.PPMShipmentStatusCloseoutComplete).
+					Where("ppm_shipments.status IN (?)", models.PPMShipmentStatusWaitingOnCustomer, models.PPMShipmentStatusNeedsCloseout).
 					Where("service_members.affiliation NOT IN (?)", models.AffiliationNAVY, models.AffiliationMARINES, models.AffiliationCOASTGUARD)
 			} else {
 				query.LeftJoin("ppm_shipments", "ppm_shipments.shipment_id = mto_shipments.id").
diff --git a/pkg/services/order/order_fetcher_test.go b/pkg/services/order/order_fetcher_test.go
index 83f3a68b44c..e44ce4730bf 100644
--- a/pkg/services/order/order_fetcher_test.go
+++ b/pkg/services/order/order_fetcher_test.go
@@ -633,9 +633,87 @@ func (suite *OrderServiceSuite) TestListOrdersUSMCGBLOC() {
 	})
 }
 
+func getMoveNeedsServiceCounseling(suite *OrderServiceSuite, showMove bool, affiliation models.ServiceMemberAffiliation) models.Move {
+	nonCloseoutMove := factory.BuildMove(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
+		{
+			Model: models.Move{
+				Status: models.MoveStatusNeedsServiceCounseling,
+				Show:   &showMove,
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			Model: models.ServiceMember{
+				Affiliation: &affiliation,
+			},
+		},
+	}, nil)
+
+	return nonCloseoutMove
+}
+
+func getSubmittedMove(suite *OrderServiceSuite, showMove bool, affiliation models.ServiceMemberAffiliation) models.Move {
+	move := factory.BuildMove(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
+		{
+			Model: models.Move{
+				Status: models.MoveStatusSUBMITTED,
+				Show:   &showMove,
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			Model: models.ServiceMember{
+				Affiliation: &affiliation,
+			},
+		},
+	}, nil)
+	return move
+}
+
+func buildPPMShipmentNeedsCloseout(suite *OrderServiceSuite, move models.Move) models.PPMShipment {
+	ppm := factory.BuildMinimalPPMShipment(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
+		{
+			Model: models.PPMShipment{
+				Status: models.PPMShipmentStatusNeedsCloseout,
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			Model:    move,
+			LinkOnly: true,
+		},
+	}, nil)
+	return ppm
+}
+
+func buildPPMShipmentDraft(suite *OrderServiceSuite, move models.Move) models.PPMShipment {
+	ppm := factory.BuildMinimalPPMShipment(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
+		{
+			Model: models.PPMShipment{
+				Status: models.PPMShipmentStatusDraft,
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			Model:    move,
+			LinkOnly: true,
+		},
+	}, nil)
+	return ppm
+}
+
+func buildPPMShipmentCloseoutComplete(suite *OrderServiceSuite, move models.Move) models.PPMShipment {
+	ppm := factory.BuildMinimalPPMShipment(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
+		{
+			Model: models.PPMShipment{
+				Status: models.PPMShipmentStatusCloseoutComplete,
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			Model:    move,
+			LinkOnly: true,
+		},
+	}, nil)
+	return ppm
+}
 func (suite *OrderServiceSuite) TestListOrdersPPMCloseoutForArmyAirforce() {
 	orderFetcher := NewOrderFetcher()
-	showMove := true
 
 	var session auth.Session
 
@@ -650,84 +728,14 @@ func (suite *OrderServiceSuite) TestListOrdersPPMCloseoutForArmyAirforce() {
 			AccessToken:     "fakeAccessToken",
 		}
 
-		army := models.AffiliationARMY
-		move := factory.BuildMove(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.Move{
-					Status: models.MoveStatusNeedsServiceCounseling,
-					Show:   &showMove,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model: models.ServiceMember{
-					Affiliation: &army,
-				},
-			},
-		}, nil)
-		factory.BuildMinimalPPMShipment(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.PPMShipment{
-					Status: models.PPMShipmentStatusNeedsCloseout,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model:    move,
-				LinkOnly: true,
-			},
-		}, nil)
-		// Moves that are not ready for closeout should not show in this queue
-		af := models.AffiliationAIRFORCE
-		afMove := factory.BuildMove(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.Move{
-					Status: models.MoveStatusNeedsServiceCounseling,
-					Show:   &showMove,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model: models.ServiceMember{
-					Affiliation: &af,
-				},
-			},
-		}, nil)
-		factory.BuildMinimalPPMShipment(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.PPMShipment{
-					Status: models.PPMShipmentStatusDraft,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model:    afMove,
-				LinkOnly: true,
-			},
-		}, nil)
-		// Coast guard moves should not show up in our office user's closeout queue
-		cg := models.AffiliationCOASTGUARD
-		cgMove := factory.BuildMove(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.Move{
-					Status: models.MoveStatusNeedsServiceCounseling,
-					Show:   &showMove,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model: models.ServiceMember{
-					Affiliation: &cg,
-				},
-			},
-		}, nil)
+		move := getMoveNeedsServiceCounseling(suite, true, models.AffiliationARMY)
+		buildPPMShipmentNeedsCloseout(suite, move)
 
-		factory.BuildMinimalPPMShipment(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.PPMShipment{
-					Status: models.PPMShipmentStatusNeedsCloseout,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model:    cgMove,
-				LinkOnly: true,
-			},
-		}, nil)
+		afMove := getMoveNeedsServiceCounseling(suite, true, models.AffiliationAIRFORCE)
+		buildPPMShipmentDraft(suite, afMove)
+
+		cgMove := getMoveNeedsServiceCounseling(suite, true, models.AffiliationCOASTGUARD)
+		buildPPMShipmentNeedsCloseout(suite, cgMove)
 
 		params := services.ListOrderParams{PerPage: models.Int64Pointer(9), Page: models.Int64Pointer(1), NeedsPPMCloseout: models.BoolPointer(true), Status: []string{string(models.MoveStatusNeedsServiceCounseling)}}
 		moves, _, err := orderFetcher.ListOrders(suite.AppContextWithSessionForTest(&session), officeUserSC.ID, &params)
@@ -748,58 +756,13 @@ func (suite *OrderServiceSuite) TestListOrdersPPMCloseoutForArmyAirforce() {
 			AccessToken:     "fakeAccessToken",
 		}
 
-		// PPM moves that need closeout should not show up in counseling queue
-		army := models.AffiliationARMY
-		closeoutMove := factory.BuildMove(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.Move{
-					Status: models.MoveStatusNeedsServiceCounseling,
-					Show:   &showMove,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model: models.ServiceMember{
-					Affiliation: &army,
-				},
-			},
-		}, nil)
-		factory.BuildMinimalPPMShipment(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.PPMShipment{
-					Status: models.PPMShipmentStatusNeedsCloseout,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model:    closeoutMove,
-				LinkOnly: true,
-			},
-		}, nil)
+		closeoutMove := getMoveNeedsServiceCounseling(suite, true, models.AffiliationARMY)
+		buildPPMShipmentCloseoutComplete(suite, closeoutMove)
+
 		// PPM moves that are not in one of the closeout statuses
-		airforce := models.AffiliationAIRFORCE
-		nonCloseoutMove := factory.BuildMove(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.Move{
-					Status: models.MoveStatusNeedsServiceCounseling,
-					Show:   &showMove,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model: models.ServiceMember{
-					Affiliation: &airforce,
-				},
-			},
-		}, nil)
-		factory.BuildMinimalPPMShipment(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.PPMShipment{
-					Status: models.PPMShipmentStatusDraft,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model:    nonCloseoutMove,
-				LinkOnly: true,
-			},
-		}, nil)
+		nonCloseoutMove := getMoveNeedsServiceCounseling(suite, true, models.AffiliationAIRFORCE)
+		buildPPMShipmentDraft(suite, nonCloseoutMove)
+
 		params := services.ListOrderParams{PerPage: models.Int64Pointer(9), Page: models.Int64Pointer(1), NeedsPPMCloseout: models.BoolPointer(false), Status: []string{string(models.MoveStatusNeedsServiceCounseling)}}
 
 		moves, _, err := orderFetcher.ListOrders(suite.AppContextWithSessionForTest(&session), officeUserSC.ID, &params)
@@ -812,62 +775,16 @@ func (suite *OrderServiceSuite) TestListOrdersPPMCloseoutForArmyAirforce() {
 
 func (suite *OrderServiceSuite) TestListOrdersPPMCloseoutForNavyCoastGuardAndMarines() {
 	orderFetcher := NewOrderFetcher()
-	showMove := true
 
 	suite.Run("returns Navy order for NAVY office user when there's a ppm shipment in closeout", func() {
-		navy := models.AffiliationNAVY
 		// It doesn't matter what the Origin GBLOC is for the move. Only the navy
 		// affiliation matters for SC  who are tied to the NAVY GBLOC.
-		move := factory.BuildMove(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.Move{
-					Status: models.MoveStatusSUBMITTED,
-					Show:   &showMove,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model: models.ServiceMember{
-					Affiliation: &navy,
-				},
-			},
-		}, nil)
-		factory.BuildMinimalPPMShipment(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.PPMShipment{
-					Status: models.PPMShipmentStatusNeedsCloseout,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model:    move,
-				LinkOnly: true,
-			},
-		}, nil)
+		move := getSubmittedMove(suite, true, models.AffiliationNAVY)
+		buildPPMShipmentNeedsCloseout(suite, move)
+
+		cgMove := getSubmittedMove(suite, true, models.AffiliationCOASTGUARD)
+		buildPPMShipmentNeedsCloseout(suite, cgMove)
 
-		cg := models.AffiliationCOASTGUARD
-		cgMove := factory.BuildMove(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.Move{
-					Status: models.MoveStatusSUBMITTED,
-					Show:   &showMove,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model: models.ServiceMember{
-					Affiliation: &cg,
-				},
-			},
-		}, nil)
-		factory.BuildMinimalPPMShipment(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.PPMShipment{
-					Status: models.PPMShipmentStatusNeedsCloseout,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model:    cgMove,
-				LinkOnly: true,
-			},
-		}, nil)
 		officeUserSC := factory.BuildOfficeUserWithRoles(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
 			{
 				Model: models.TransportationOffice{
@@ -894,58 +811,14 @@ func (suite *OrderServiceSuite) TestListOrdersPPMCloseoutForNavyCoastGuardAndMar
 	})
 
 	suite.Run("returns TVCB order for TVCB office user when there's a ppm shipment in closeout", func() {
-		marines := models.AffiliationMARINES
 		// It doesn't matter what the Origin GBLOC is for the move. Only the marines
 		// affiliation matters for SC  who are tied to the TVCB GBLOC.
-		move := factory.BuildMove(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.Move{
-					Status: models.MoveStatusSUBMITTED,
-					Show:   &showMove,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model: models.ServiceMember{
-					Affiliation: &marines,
-				},
-			},
-		}, nil)
-		factory.BuildMinimalPPMShipment(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.PPMShipment{
-					Status: models.PPMShipmentStatusNeedsCloseout,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model:    move,
-				LinkOnly: true,
-			},
-		}, nil)
-		army := models.AffiliationARMY
-		nonMarineMove := factory.BuildMove(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.Move{
-					Status: models.MoveStatusSUBMITTED,
-					Show:   &showMove,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model: models.ServiceMember{
-					Affiliation: &army,
-				},
-			},
-		}, nil)
-		factory.BuildMinimalPPMShipment(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.PPMShipment{
-					Status: models.PPMShipmentStatusNeedsCloseout,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model:    nonMarineMove,
-				LinkOnly: true,
-			},
-		}, nil)
+		move := getSubmittedMove(suite, true, models.AffiliationMARINES)
+		buildPPMShipmentNeedsCloseout(suite, move)
+
+		nonMarineMove := getSubmittedMove(suite, true, models.AffiliationARMY)
+		buildPPMShipmentNeedsCloseout(suite, nonMarineMove)
+
 		officeUserSC := factory.BuildOfficeUserWithRoles(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
 			{
 				Model: models.TransportationOffice{
@@ -972,58 +845,14 @@ func (suite *OrderServiceSuite) TestListOrdersPPMCloseoutForNavyCoastGuardAndMar
 	})
 
 	suite.Run("returns coast guard order for USCG office user when there's a ppm shipment in closeout and filters out non coast guard moves", func() {
-		cg := models.AffiliationCOASTGUARD
 		// It doesn't matter what the Origin GBLOC is for the move. Only the coast guard
 		// affiliation matters for SC  who are tied to the USCG GBLOC.
-		move := factory.BuildMove(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.Move{
-					Status: models.MoveStatusSUBMITTED,
-					Show:   &showMove,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model: models.ServiceMember{
-					Affiliation: &cg,
-				},
-			},
-		}, nil)
-		factory.BuildMinimalPPMShipment(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.PPMShipment{
-					Status: models.PPMShipmentStatusNeedsCloseout,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model:    move,
-				LinkOnly: true,
-			},
-		}, nil)
-		army := models.AffiliationARMY
-		armyMove := factory.BuildMove(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.Move{
-					Status: models.MoveStatusSUBMITTED,
-					Show:   &showMove,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model: models.ServiceMember{
-					Affiliation: &army,
-				},
-			},
-		}, nil)
-		factory.BuildMinimalPPMShipment(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.PPMShipment{
-					Status: models.PPMShipmentStatusNeedsCloseout,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model:    armyMove,
-				LinkOnly: true,
-			},
-		}, nil)
+		move := getSubmittedMove(suite, true, models.AffiliationCOASTGUARD)
+		buildPPMShipmentNeedsCloseout(suite, move)
+
+		armyMove := getSubmittedMove(suite, true, models.AffiliationARMY)
+		buildPPMShipmentNeedsCloseout(suite, armyMove)
+
 		officeUserSC := factory.BuildOfficeUserWithRoles(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
 			{
 				Model: models.TransportationOffice{
@@ -1049,32 +878,10 @@ func (suite *OrderServiceSuite) TestListOrdersPPMCloseoutForNavyCoastGuardAndMar
 	})
 
 	suite.Run("Filters out moves with PPM shipments not in the status of NeedsApproval", func() {
-		cg := models.AffiliationCOASTGUARD
 
-		cgMoveInWrongStatus := factory.BuildMove(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.Move{
-					Status: models.MoveStatusSUBMITTED,
-					Show:   &showMove,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model: models.ServiceMember{
-					Affiliation: &cg,
-				},
-			},
-		}, nil)
-		factory.BuildMinimalPPMShipment(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.PPMShipment{
-					Status: models.PPMShipmentStatusCloseoutComplete,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model:    cgMoveInWrongStatus,
-				LinkOnly: true,
-			},
-		}, nil)
+		cgMoveInWrongStatus := getSubmittedMove(suite, true, models.AffiliationCOASTGUARD)
+		buildPPMShipmentCloseoutComplete(suite, cgMoveInWrongStatus)
+
 		officeUserSC := factory.BuildOfficeUserWithRoles(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
 			{
 				Model: models.TransportationOffice{
@@ -1091,21 +898,8 @@ func (suite *OrderServiceSuite) TestListOrdersPPMCloseoutForNavyCoastGuardAndMar
 	})
 
 	suite.Run("Filters out moves with no PPM shipment", func() {
-		cg := models.AffiliationCOASTGUARD
 
-		moveWithHHG := factory.BuildMove(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.Move{
-					Status: models.MoveStatusSUBMITTED,
-					Show:   &showMove,
-				},
-			},
-			{
-				Model: models.ServiceMember{
-					Affiliation: &cg,
-				},
-			},
-		}, nil)
+		moveWithHHG := getSubmittedMove(suite, true, models.AffiliationCOASTGUARD)
 		factory.BuildMTOShipment(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
 			{
 				Model: models.MTOShipment{
@@ -1465,6 +1259,27 @@ func (suite *OrderServiceSuite) TestListOrdersWithSortOrder() {
 	})
 }
 
+func getTransportationOffice(suite *OrderServiceSuite, name string) models.TransportationOffice {
+	trasportationOffice := factory.BuildTransportationOffice(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
+		{
+			Model: models.TransportationOffice{
+				Name: name,
+			},
+		}}, nil)
+	return trasportationOffice
+}
+
+func getPPMShipmentWithCloseoutOfficeNeedsCloseout(suite *OrderServiceSuite, closeoutOffice models.TransportationOffice) models.PPMShipment {
+	ppm := factory.BuildPPMShipmentThatNeedsCloseout(suite.DB(), nil, []factory.Customization{
+		{
+			Model:    closeoutOffice,
+			LinkOnly: true,
+			Type:     &factory.TransportationOffices.CloseoutOffice,
+		},
+	})
+	return ppm
+}
+
 func (suite *OrderServiceSuite) TestListOrdersNeedingServicesCounselingWithPPMCloseoutColumnsSort() {
 	defaultShipmentPickupPostalCode := "90210"
 	setupTestData := func() models.OfficeUser {
@@ -1549,32 +1364,11 @@ func (suite *OrderServiceSuite) TestListOrdersNeedingServicesCounselingWithPPMCl
 	suite.Run("Sort by PPM closeout location", func() {
 		officeUser := setupTestData()
 
-		locationA := factory.BuildTransportationOffice(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.TransportationOffice{
-					Name: "A",
-				},
-			}}, nil)
-		ppmShipmentA := factory.BuildPPMShipmentThatNeedsCloseout(suite.DB(), nil, []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model:    locationA,
-				LinkOnly: true,
-				Type:     &factory.TransportationOffices.CloseoutOffice,
-			},
-		})
-		locationB := factory.BuildTransportationOffice(suite.DB(), []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model: models.TransportationOffice{
-					Name: "B",
-				},
-			}}, nil)
-		ppmShipmentB := factory.BuildPPMShipmentThatNeedsCloseout(suite.DB(), nil, []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model:    locationB,
-				LinkOnly: true,
-				Type:     &factory.TransportationOffices.CloseoutOffice,
-			},
-		})
+		locationA := getTransportationOffice(suite, "A")
+		ppmShipmentA := getPPMShipmentWithCloseoutOfficeNeedsCloseout(suite, locationA)
+
+		locationB := getTransportationOffice(suite, "B")
+		ppmShipmentB := getPPMShipmentWithCloseoutOfficeNeedsCloseout(suite, locationB)
 
 		// Sort by closeout location (ascending)
 		moves, _, err := orderFetcher.ListOrders(suite.AppContextWithSessionForTest(&session), officeUser.ID, &services.ListOrderParams{
@@ -1737,13 +1531,7 @@ func (suite *OrderServiceSuite) TestListOrdersNeedingServicesCounselingWithPPMCl
 				Model: models.TransportationOffice{Gbloc: "KKFA"},
 			},
 		}, nil)
-		ppmShipmentNeedsCloseout := factory.BuildPPMShipmentThatNeedsCloseout(suite.DB(), nil, []factory.Customization{
-			{
-				Model:    closeoutOffice,
-				LinkOnly: true,
-				Type:     &factory.TransportationOffices.CloseoutOffice,
-			},
-		})
+		ppmShipmentNeedsCloseout := getPPMShipmentWithCloseoutOfficeNeedsCloseout(suite, closeoutOffice)
 		ppmShipmentWaitingOnCustomer := factory.BuildPPMShipmentWaitingOnCustomer(suite.DB(), nil, []factory.Customization{
 			{
 				Model:    closeoutOffice,