DEVELOPING · 18 SEP → 20 SEP 2026 · 3 EDITIONS · 3 OUTLETS

Pentagon Implements Mandatory Testosterone Testing for Male Service Members Over 30

How this story moved: how many newsrooms carried it at each run, when each one picked it up, how our summary's headline changed, and which figures and names held from the first reports to the latest. Everything here is counted from the coverage; none of it is a judgement of anyone's motives.

OUTLETS CARRYING THE STORY, RUN BY RUN

HOW OUR HEADLINE CHANGED · 3 HEADLINES

2026-09-18
Pentagon Issues New Guidance for Mandatory Testosterone Testing for Male Service Members
2026-09-19
Pentagon resumes mandatory testosterone testing for male service members over 30
2026-09-20
Pentagon Implements Mandatory Testosterone Testing for Male Service Members Over 30

WHAT HELD, WHAT CAME LATER

From the first reports to the latest

Pete Hegseth · 3 outlets
Sean Parnell · 2 outlets

Entered the story later

Nothing new took hold after the first third.