- The Pentagon is launching annual testosterone-deficiency screenings for service members 30 and older (voluntary for younger troops) with optional testosterone replacement therapy, announced by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
- A federal judge asked the Pentagon to explain how that TRT program is medically and logistically different from hormone treatment for trans men as part of a lawsuit over the transgender military ban.
- The legal fight over the ban is ongoing with class-action status and mixed appeals rulings, and the Supreme Court has allowed the Pentagon to keep enforcing the ban while litigation continues.
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