A command post situated near to the patient treatment post at which medical and ambulance commanders can liaise and communicate with receiving hospitals and any remote medical control centre. Syn: Forward Command Post, or Mobile Field Control Unit
Peter Koob (Compiler & Typesetter, Tasmania State Emergency Service), Emergency Management Australia (Ed & Pub), Australian Emergency Management Glossary (Australian Emergency Manuals Series Part I: The Fundamentals, Manual 3), ISBN0642476152, Tasmania, Australian 1998. http://www.em.gov.au/Documents/Manual03-AEMGlossar y.PDF, (Emr Mgt/ ND and Other Dzstr - Brit) {53}