George W. Bush to be honored at West Point . 
George W Bush
Former President George W. Bush will be honored at West Point next week , according to a press release from the military academy . 
Bush will be presented the award at a dinner ceremony Thursday , Oct. 19 , hosted by the U.S. Military Academy 's Association of Graduates following a parade open to the public . 
Bush , 71 , will be presented the Thayer Award , which recognizes individuals whose service for the country reflects West Point 's motto of "Duty , Honor , Country ."
Former President George W. Bush will be honored at West Point next week , according to a press release from the military academy . 
Bush will be presented the award at a dinner ceremony Thursday , Oct. 19 , hosted by the U.S. Military Academy 's Association of Graduates following a parade open to the public . 
Bush , 71 , will be presented the Thayer Award , which recognizes individuals whose service for the country reflects West Point 's motto of "Duty , Honor , Country ."