Former QVS student Max Taylor Delai becomes first Fijian to graduate from prestigious West Point Academy
Written by Alex Elbourne on December 23, 2023
Former Queen Victoria School student Max Taylor Delai has blazed a new path for Fijians in the military after graduating from the prestigious West Point Military Academy.
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The US Embassy acknowledged Second Lieutenant Delai’s fantastic achievement with this Facebook statement.
Congratulations Second Liutenant (2LT) Max Taylor Delai who made history on December 20, 2023, as Fijiβs first – ever graduate from the West Point – The U.S. Military Academy !
2LT Delai completed his mission of four and half years at the academy, proving his academic resilience as well as his sporting dominance on the rugby field. 2LT Delai has been described as a #Trailblazer, breaking barriers and setting new benchmarks.
We wish 2LT Delai the very best and we look forward to hearing more about his extraordinary journey.
Congratulations 2nd Lieutenant on this splendid achievement!