Pete Hegseth announced that the government is be implementing a screening program for "testosterone deficiency" among troops over the age of 30.

Hegseth said soldiers would have the option of receiving testosterone replacement therapy, if it’s recommended.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the screening will be mandatory for soldiers above a certain age.

Pentagon would not offer specific conditions or diseases that were being targeted

Soldiers aged 30 and older are required to be tested annually for testosterone as part of their existing health assessment.