[LonePalm]

It's not a NAVY admiral.

The head of the Public Health Service is an ex officio, admiral. It is not an EARNED position.

WWG1WGA

Garde la Foi, mes amis! Nous nous sommes les sauveurs de la République! Maintenant et Toujours!
(Keep the Faith, my friends! We are the saviors of the Republic! Now and Forever!)
LonePalm, le Républicain du verre cassé (The Broken Glass Republican)

[Cletus.D.Yokel]

Of course.
The Sturgeon General isn’t part of the Army, either.
Just wanted to “two-six heave” your chain!

(See, I learn things here...)
:-)

[Chuckster]

It's not a NAVY admiral.

The head of the Public Health Service is an ex officio, admiral. It is not an EARNED position.

It still wears the uniform and rates a salute from inferior ranks.