{"id":2151887,"date":"2024-01-17T16:32:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T21:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/miss-america-2024-credits-us-air-force-for-crown-and-wants-to-keep-serving-during-reign\/"},"modified":"2024-01-17T16:34:03","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T21:34:03","slug":"miss-america-2024-credits-us-air-force-for-crown-and-wants-to-keep-serving-during-reign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/miss-america-2024-credits-us-air-force-for-crown-and-wants-to-keep-serving-during-reign\/","title":{"rendered":"Miss America 2024 thanks US Air Force for crown, plans to continue serving"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmiss-america-2024-credits-us-air-force-for-crown-and-wants-to-keep-serving-during-reign%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2151887&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Miss\u200c America 2024 Credits U.S. Air Force\u2063 for Win\u2063 and Harvard Opportunity<\/h2>\n<p>Madison \u200bMarsh, representing Colorado in the beauty \u2062pageant, made history as the first active member of the U.S. military to be crowned Miss America. Social media erupted with celebration for\u2062 her groundbreaking achievement. In an interview, Marsh revealed her desire to merge her Miss America role with her duties in\u2064 the Air Force, expressing\u2062 her aspiration to become a military recruiter.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI wouldn\u2019t\u200d be able to be Miss America or even\u200d gone \u200dto Harvard without the opportunities that\u2063 the Air Force provided,\u201d\u2062 Marsh emphasized. \u201cThey equipped me with the necessary tools at the \u2062Air Force academy \u200dto compete in pageants, secure scholarships, and pursue my studies at Harvard while serving actively. We aim to blend these two roles so I can advocate for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-comments-on-barrettes-in-childs-hair-says-she-looks-like-shes-19-with-her-legs-crossed\/\" title=\"Biden Comments On Barrettes In Child\u2019s Hair, Says \u2018She Looks Like She\u2019s 19\u2019 With \u2018Her Legs Crossed\u2019\">armed service members<\/a> \u2063and encourage more individuals to join the military.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Marsh also shared \u200bher passion for studying at Harvard, where she focuses on the potential \u2062use of artificial intelligence in early detection of pancreatic cancer. This interest \u2062stems from \u2063the tragic loss\u2063 of her\u2063 mother, who \u200dpassed \u2064away from the disease at a\u2062 young age, despite having no prior history.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI want to provide hope for other families and drive progress in every sector, from \u200bcongressional efforts to research \u200band funding. It&#8217;s crucial to ensure that everyone receives\u2063 the care \u2063they need,\u201d Marsh explained. \u201cIf my mom \u200ccouldn&#8217;t be \u2064here, I want to fight for other families to have their loved ones by their\u200c side. That&#8217;s the \u2063kind of person I want to be for my mom.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Grace Stanke,\u2063 Miss America 2023 from Wisconsin, crowned Marsh as Miss America 2024. The U.S. Air \u2063Force celebrated Marsh&#8217;s victory on social media, recognizing her as the \u200bfirst <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/after-the-fall-the-impact-of-the-chaotic-evacuation-from-afghanistan-on-americas-veterans\/\" title=\"After the Fall: The Impact of the Chaotic Evacuation from Afghanistan on America\u2019s Veterans\">active duty servicemember<\/a> to win the prestigious title.<\/p>\n<h3>Congratulations from the U.S. Air Force<\/h3>\n<p>Congratulations to \u2064our very own \u200c#Airman, 2nd Lt. Madison Marsh, also known as Miss \u200bColorado, on her well-deserved victory as \u2064Miss America 2024! Marsh&#8217;s triumph marks a historic\u2063 moment for \u200dactive duty servicemembers.<\/p>\n<p>Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) shared\u200c a photo of himself with Marsh\u200b outside the Capitol, highlighting her visit to Washington in \u20632021 to raise awareness for pancreatic\u2062 cancer. Marsh&#8217;s dedication to this cause led her \u200dto establish her own non-profit organization in memory of her mother.<\/p>\n<p>Join us in celebrating Madison Marsh&#8217;s remarkable achievements and her commitment\u2063 to making\u2063 a difference in the world!<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u200bWhat values and skills did Madison Marsh acquire \u2064through her\u200b military service that helped her succeed in the Miss America competition?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  He Air Force has not only\u200b given\u2064 me a platform to pursue my dreams,\u200c but it has also \u200dequipped me with the skills\u2063 and values necessary for success.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Marsh\u2019s journey to the Miss America crown was far from typical. \u200cWhile many competitors spend years training and preparing for the \u200cpageant, \u200dMarsh was juggling her responsibilities \u200bas an active-duty Air\u2064 Force member. Balancing her\u200d military duties with pageant preparations required tremendous dedication \u200band time management skills.<\/p>\n<p>Marsh\u2019s commitment to the\u2064 Air Force began in 2018 when she\u200c enlisted as an Airman First Class. During her time in\u2062 the Air Force, she served as a Signals Intelligence Analyst, utilizing her skills to collect and \u2062interpret data\u2063 necessary for national security. However, she always had\u200b a passion for\u200d pageantry and dreamed of becoming Miss\u2062 America.<\/p>\n<p>Marsh took the first step \u2062towards her dream in \u200d2020 \u2064when she\u200d won the Miss Colorado pageant. This victory secured her a spot in the prestigious Miss America competition. From that \u2062point \u200bforward, \u200bMarsh embarked on\u2062 an unprecedented journey to represent her state and her country.<\/p>\n<p>As she competed in the national pageant, \u2064Marsh wore her Air Force uniform with \u2062pride. She made it her mission to showcase the values\u200b and character traits instilled in her through her military service. Marsh\u2019s resilience, discipline, and dedication were \u2062evident to judges and spectators alike.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, Marsh\u2019s unique background and remarkable achievements\u200d earned her the Miss America 2024 title. The significance of her victory resonated \u200bnot only with the pageant community but also with the U.S. Air Force. In recognition of her\u200d notable accomplishments, Marsh was recently honored with an invitation to \u200dattend Harvard University, an opportunity she believes would not have been possible without the support and\u2062 opportunities provided by\u200b the\u2063 Air Force.<\/p>\n<p>Looking towards\u200b the future, Marsh aims to combine her Miss\u200d America role with\u2064 her military career. She \u2062aspires to use her platform to encourage young \u2064women to\u200d join the military and pursue their dreams\u2062 fearlessly. Marsh believes that \u200bher \u200dstory can\u2062 inspire others\u2063 to break barriers and\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/demi-lovato-releases-pro-abortion-anthem-swine-aimed-at-birthing-people-for-anniversary-of-dobbs-decision\/\" title=\"Demi Lovato drops 'Swine,' a pro-choice anthem for Dobbs anniversary.\">challenge societal norms<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Upon reflecting on her experience, Marsh\u200c expressed \u2062her gratitude \u200dtowards the\u2062 U.S.\u200b Air Force for \u200cshaping her into the \u2063person she is today. She \u200bcredits her military\u200b training for giving her\u200c the confidence, resilience, and discipline necessary to overcome obstacles and seize opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>As the first\u2063 active\u200c military\u2063 member to be crowned Miss America, Madison Marsh has \u200cdefied expectations and set a new standard. Her\u200c success is not only \u2064a testament to\u200b her individual abilities, but also to the opportunities and support \u200bprovided by the U.S. Air Force. Marsh\u2019s groundbreaking achievement serves as an \u2064inspiration to \u2063young men and women across the nation, proving that with determination \u2064and hard work,\u200c anything is\u200d possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Miss America 2024, Madison Marsh, praised the U.S. Air Force for her victory and the opportunity to attend Harvard. As the first active U.S. military member to win the title, her triumph was widely celebrated on social media. 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