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This year’s Miss America is an active-duty Air Force officer

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The Air Force says that Second Lt. Madison Marsh, an officer in the Air Force, was the first active-duty service member to win Miss America on Sunday night.

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Marsh earned her physics degree from the U.S. Air Force Academy last year, according to her Miss Colorado bio.

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A few weeks ago, Marsh told her that she would do a great job representing the Air Force at the December pageant.

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To make the Air Force look better, she talked to airmen before a flight from Nevada Air Force Base. Marsh's career in pageantry began at the academy.

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Because she loves community service and pageant public speaking, her cousin's opinion swayed her choice.

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Marsh, her father, and her sister started the Whitney Marsh Foundation in honor of Marsh's mother. Since 2018, the foundation has raised awareness and money for pancreatic cancer research.

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The foundation has raised more than $250,000 through 5K and 10K runs in Fort Smith, Arkansas, which is where Marsh is from.

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Miss America often goes to events in New York City, like the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Marsh will also be in Massachusetts, though, to get her master's degree in public policy at Harvard Kennedy School.

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US air force officer Madison Marsh crowned Miss America 2024