President Trump told cadets in a commencement address at the United States Military Academy at West Point on Saturday that they were the first graduates to serve in a “golden age” of the nation that was a result of his efforts to rebuild the military and reshape American society.

West Point graduation speech comes at a pivotal time for Trump, who is installing his populist-fueled agenda in the U.S. armed forces

When Trump last spoke at the U.S. Military Academy, the institution was reckoning with racial justice protests sweeping the country.