MCAS New River Photos

The Ouellette family (right) of Cpl. Michael W. Ouellette, recipient of the Navy Cross, with Lt. Col. Theodore C. Bethea II (left), Advanced Infantry Battalion East commanding officer, unveil the bronze plaque dedicated to Ouellette’s sacrafice at Camp Geiger on Marine Corps Installation East Aug. 31. Ouellette was awarded posthumously for his actions during a combat patrol in the Now Zad district where an improvised explosive devise left him critically wounded.

160831-M-XA578-007.JPG Photo By: Lance Cpl. Tavairus Hernandez

Sep 9, 2016

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION NEW RIVER, N.C. - The Ouellette family (right) of Cpl. Michael W. Ouellette, recipient of the Navy Cross, with Lt. Col. Theodore C. Bethea II (left), Advanced Infantry Battalion East commanding officer, unveil the bronze plaque dedicated to Ouellette’s sacrafice at Camp Geiger on Marine Corps Installation East Aug. 31. Ouellette was awarded posthumously for his actions during a combat patrol in the Now Zad district where an improvised explosive devise left him critically wounded.

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