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WATCH: The Marine Who Proposed to His Boyfriend at The White House

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The two men are among the first same-sex couples to get engaged at the White House

Marine Captain Matthew Phelps proposed to his partner, Ben Schock, at the White House this past Sunday. Schock said yes, making the two men among the first same-sex couples to get engaged at the White House. Capt. Phelps and Schock were also featured in The Advocate's Day in Gay America series earlier this month.

NowThis News conducted an interview today via webcam with the newly engaged couple, clearly still beaming from the proposal, which Schock said he had no idea was coming. Meet the grooms-to-be in the video below.

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