International Committee of Military Medicine

The International Committee of Military Medicine ( ICMM, . Engl) or Comité International de Médecine Militaire ( CIMM; French) is the July 21, 1921 as Permanent Commission of the International Congresses of Military Medicine and Pharmacy, (English International Congress of Military Medicine and Pharmacy ICMMP ) based International Committee of Military Medicine, based in Liege.

The institution was recognized on 21 May 1952 by the World Health Organization as specialists Association and carries the current name since April 28, 1990. 's Founding decision for an international organization for the military medical corps of the United Nations was at the 28th Workshop of the Association of American military doctors AMSUS from U.S. Navy Captain (MD) William Seaman Bainbridge and the Belgian medical Inspector Jules Voncken taken. Voncken was from 1921 until his death in June 1975 Secretary of the Committee. Among the founding Nations in 1921 included Belgium, Brazil, France, Italy, Switzerland, Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States. The Member States are represented by the respective national inspector of the military medical service.