Terry Rauch
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, Health Affairs, Health Readiness Policy and Oversight, US Department of Defense
Dr. Terry M. Rauch is acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Readiness Policy and Oversight. He serves as the Director of Medical R&D representing the DoD R&D community in international health agreements and domestic federal agency and non-government partnerships. Dr. Rauch has held many senior level positions in the Army and the Office of the Secretary of Defense. He served as principal advisor to four Assistant Secretaries of Defense on matters pertaining to biomedical research, development and acquisition and medical products and devices needed to protect U.S. military forces against CBRN threats. He commanded the U.S. Army Public Health Command-Europe an organization that provided preventive medicine services to garrisoned U.S. Army forces in Europe. He served as the Chairman of the NATO Working Group on Preventive Medicine advising Stabilization Forces–Bosnia and Kosovo on preventive medicine matters. As Deputy Commander of the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command he supported the daily management and integration of a medical research, development, and acquisition program encompassing 11 laboratories in six countries and over $1 billion in funding.
