Pentagon Tests Testosterone in Older Troops | Winston–Salem News

The Pentagon’s launching a new initiative to screen troops 30 and older for testosterone levels, aiming to boost combat readiness and overall performance. Secretary Hegseth says it’s about optimizing health—not punishment—and catching natural declines that can affect energy, mood, and cognition. The test will be part of routine check-ups, with follow-up care for those needing support, ensuring every soldier stays at peak performance throughout their service. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2086d295fe474e2a