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Pete Hegseth: “Those under 30 can voluntarily choose to get the test as…”

Featuring: Pete Hegseth, Secretary of Defense | National

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Published | Video Starts at 01:15

Under the supervision of our world class medical professionals, warfighters age 30 and older are going to be tested annually as part of their periodic health assessment. It's a health assessment that happens every year. We're just adding this test. Those under 30 can voluntarily choose to get the test as well if treatment is recommended. It's entirely your choice to receive testosterone replacement therapy. This initiative, it's not about artificial enhancement. It's about restoring and optimizing your natural capabilities, protecting your longevity, and ensuring you have the biological foundation required to sustain the fight. (01:15–01:22)

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Asserts that service members under 30 can voluntarily choose to get tested for testosterone deficiency.

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