[Wallace T.]

Levine's predecessors, such as Jocelyn Elders and Everett Koop, also wore uniforms patterned after those of the Navy

[Gaffer]

Elders and Koop were US Surgeons General. Levine is ASSISTANT Secretary of Health. Big difference to me, and no historical precedent for that position that I know of. I could be wrong but I still find it disgusting.