Skip to main contentSkip to navigation Close dialogue1/1 Next image Previous image Toggle caption Defense secretary Pete Hegseth unveiled plans for a new screening program for testosterone deficiency among troops that will work to ensure service members have the ‘right testosterone levels’ to perform at their optimal condition. Photograph: Ümit Bektaş/Reuters View image in fullscreen Defense secretary Pete Hegseth unveiled plans for a new screening program for testosterone deficiency among troops that will work to ensure service members have the ‘right testosterone levels’ to perform at their optimal condition. Photograph: Ümit Bektaş/Reuters Pete Hegseth says soldiers over age 30 to be screened for testosterone deficiency US defense secretary unveils plan that will work to ensure service members have the ‘right testosterone levels’ Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday that the Department of Defense will offer testosterone deficiency screening for soldiers 30 and older.The US defense secretary unveiled plans for a new screening program for testosterone deficiency among troops that will work to ensure service members have the “right testosterone levels” to perform at their optimal condition in a video posted to X.“I’m authorizing a new screening program for testosterone deficiency for our service members, ensuring you have the right testosterone levels to operate at your absolute best,” Hegseth said in the video.“As we know, the modern battlefield is brutal and unrelenting,” he…
Published: July 15, 2026 5:34 pm
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