They spend 47 grueling months on this fortress campus beside the Hudson River to join West Point’s storied alumni, called “The Long Gray Line” because of the gray uniforms cadets wear ...

A X user said: "Wearing a campaign hat at West Point disgraces that hallowed path. This isn’t a rally, it’s a solemn military ceremony. The uniform demands respect.

"I just want to say, hello cadets, and on behalf of our entire nation, let me say, congratulations to the West Point class of 2025, you are winners, every single one of you, thank you." ...