The 5th Meeting of the Committee of Chief of the Military Medical Services (COMEDS) Working Group on Military Preventive Medicine (WP-MPM) was held on 1-4 November 1999. The United States hosted the meeting at Bethesda, Maryland. Colonel Terry M. Rauch, Commander, U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine - Europe was the Chairman for the WP-MPM. The Commander, USACHPPM—Europe, assumed duties as the U.S. representative and chairman in 1998.
The Working Group consists of 19 North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) military preventive medicine officers representing their respective Surgeons General in the development/discussion of NATO policy and issues relating to military preventive medicine. The WG-MPM is one of 11 COMEDS medical working groups.....

Keywords: Military Preventive Medicine; COMEDS