The USA and ‘doped’ soldiers, the Pentagon’s latest idea: Hegseth’s announcement

Hegseth did not specify whether the screening would also apply to women. “We must provide our soldiers with the best medical care in the world, and this program fulfills that obligation,” Hegseth states in the video. “Taking care of your long-term health means making sure you stay strong, resilient and capable, not just for your next mission, but for the rest of your life, so you can thrive long after you take off the uniform,” he added. Taking testosterone for non-medical reasons, for example to increase muscle mass, is strictly prohibited in the military.