Memorial Day Keynote 2026 | Michael Oates

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Duration: 9 Minutes

Commemoration

Lieutenant General Michael L. Oates, U.S. Army, Retired, is a native of San Antonio, Texas, who completed 32 years of distinguished service in the United States Army in June 2011.

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