CPT Private RallyPoint Member1043769<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>The U.S. military has fought in overseas wars since 1801 (The First Barbary War). Foreign leaders have at times wanted to recognize U.S. Soldiers. A few of these military hero have been recognized by being knighted as an official thanks. "For American citizens the honor comes without the title of “sir” or any of the official perks, but it’s still way better than a challenge coin." What a wonderful honor to have bestowed upon them. <br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.wearethemighty.com/lists/american-knights">http://www.wearethemighty.com/lists/american-knights</a><br /> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default">
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Do you know who the eight U.S. military personnel are who were knighted?2015-10-15T20:44:39-04:00CPT Private RallyPoint Member1043769<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>The U.S. military has fought in overseas wars since 1801 (The First Barbary War). Foreign leaders have at times wanted to recognize U.S. Soldiers. A few of these military hero have been recognized by being knighted as an official thanks. "For American citizens the honor comes without the title of “sir” or any of the official perks, but it’s still way better than a challenge coin." What a wonderful honor to have bestowed upon them. <br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.wearethemighty.com/lists/american-knights">http://www.wearethemighty.com/lists/american-knights</a><br /> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default">
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Do you know who the eight U.S. military personnel are who were knighted?2015-10-15T20:44:39-04:002015-10-15T20:44:39-04:00LTC Private RallyPoint Member1043777<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Wow, I had no idea. ThanksResponse by LTC Private RallyPoint Member made Oct 15 at 2015 8:46 PM2015-10-15T20:46:00-04:002015-10-15T20:46:00-04:00SFC A.M. Drake1043778<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I think HW Bush was one....before that I was too young or not born yet....lol!Response by SFC A.M. Drake made Oct 15 at 2015 8:46 PM2015-10-15T20:46:26-04:002015-10-15T20:46:26-04:00SPC Margaret Higgins1043793<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>WOW! <a class="dark-link bold-link" role="profile-hover" data-qtip-container="body" data-id="658680" data-source-page-controller="question_response_contents" href="/profiles/658680-31a-military-police">CPT Private RallyPoint Member</a>! I did not know this about these men. Not surprising about most; but President George H W Bush...!<br />Thank you for enlightening me.Response by SPC Margaret Higgins made Oct 15 at 2015 8:54 PM2015-10-15T20:54:37-04:002015-10-15T20:54:37-04:00LTC Bink Romanick1043795<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div><a class="dark-link bold-link" role="profile-hover" data-qtip-container="body" data-id="658680" data-source-page-controller="question_response_contents" href="/profiles/658680-31a-military-police">CPT Private RallyPoint Member</a> thanks for posting. Interesting.Response by LTC Bink Romanick made Oct 15 at 2015 8:55 PM2015-10-15T20:55:40-04:002015-10-15T20:55:40-04:00SFC Mark Merino1043835<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Don't forget Jack Ryan...lolResponse by SFC Mark Merino made Oct 15 at 2015 9:13 PM2015-10-15T21:13:11-04:002015-10-15T21:13:11-04:00SFC Mark Merino1044168<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Sir Mix A Lot?Response by SFC Mark Merino made Oct 16 at 2015 12:44 AM2015-10-16T00:44:56-04:002015-10-16T00:44:56-04:00PO3 Private RallyPoint Member1044365<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>interesting ...Response by PO3 Private RallyPoint Member made Oct 16 at 2015 7:16 AM2015-10-16T07:16:37-04:002015-10-16T07:16:37-04:00SSG Keven Lahde1045065<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div><a class="dark-link bold-link" role="profile-hover" data-qtip-container="body" data-id="658680" data-source-page-controller="question_response_contents" href="/profiles/658680-31a-military-police">CPT Private RallyPoint Member</a> Awesome post!!! Thank you very much!!!Response by SSG Keven Lahde made Oct 16 at 2015 12:48 PM2015-10-16T12:48:58-04:002015-10-16T12:48:58-04:002015-10-15T20:44:39-04:00