Michael L. Oates | |
|---|---|
 Lieutenant General Oates in 2009 | |
| Born | August 29, 1957 West Germany |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Service/ |  United States Army |
| Years of service | 1979–2011 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands | Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization 10th Mountain Division 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment |
| Battles/wars | Gulf War Iraq War |
| Awards | Army Distinguished Service Medal (3) Legion of Merit (2) Bronze Star Medal (3) |
Michael Lee Oates[1] (born August 29, 1957)[2] is a retired United States Army lieutenant general from San Antonio, Texas. He was commissioned in the Infantry upon graduation from the United States Military Academy in 1979.
- ^ "Michael Lee Oates". West Point Association of Graduates. Retrieved November 23, 2020.
- ^ Register of Graduates and Former Cadets, United States Military Academy. West Point, New York: Association of Graduates U.S.M.A. 1989. p. 871. Retrieved May 24, 2022.