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So how come the surgeon GENERAL wears an ADMIRAL's uniform?

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Uploaded by on Aug 22, 2007

Dr. Richard Carmona has a well-prepared answer to the question.

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  • I was told it was because of the Indians. Any truth?

  • I'm an active-duty US Public Health Service officer. In addition to Dr. Carmona's comments in the video, we provided medical care to the Navy before they started their medical departements.  (Oh, and the Navy also has a Surgeon General!)

  • Wow, that was a lesson in itself. Thank you.

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