Bristol Palin has gotten engaged to Sgt. Dakota Meyer of the U.S. Marine Corp.
The Medal of Honor recipent proposed to Palin on Fri. March 14 backstage at the Rascal Flatts Vegas Riot! show. During the show, Gary LeVox, Rascal Flatts frontman, brought the couple onto the staged. He then thanked Meyer for his service to the country and dedicated "Bless the Broken Road" to the couple.
Meyer flew out to Alaska and asked Palin's father and grandfather for her hand in marriage last week.
The former Dancing with the Stars contestant shared the news on her Instagram account the next day. She captioned a photo of the couple kissing with, ""Truly the luckiest girl in the world, cannot wait to marry this man!!!!"
She later posted an image of the cushion-cut diamond engagement ring. She captioned this photo with hearts.
Meyer also took to his own Instagram account to share the news.
Mother of the bride-to-be, Sarah Palin, made a statement to . She said, "Our families couldn't be happier for Bristol and Dakota! We’re honored to welcome Dakota into our family." The former Alaskan Gov. continued to say how much he loves her daughter and grandson, six-year-old Tripp.
The newly engaged couple met when Meyer was in Alaska filming Amazing America last year.
Instagram image via Bristol Palin
Image courtesy of Roger Wong/INFphoto.com
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