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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy will begin randomly testing its special operations forces for steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs beginning in

The Navy will begin randomly testing its special operations forces for steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs beginning in November, taking a groundbreaking step that military leaders have long resisted. Rear Adm. Keith Davids, commander of Naval Special Warfare Command, announced the new program Friday in a message to his force, calling it necessary to protect their health and military readiness. The Navy will be the first to begin random testing, but Army Special Operations Command s...

The Navy will begin randomly testing its special operations forces for steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs beginning in November.

Rear Adm. Keith Davids announced the new program today in a message to his force, calling it necessary to protect their health and military readiness.

A driving factor in the announcement, which has been in the works for months, was the death of 24-year-old SEAL candidate Kyle Mullen last year.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy will begin randomly testing its special operations forces for steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs beginning in November, taking a groundbreaking step that militar...

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The Navy announced Friday that it will begin regularly testing all Navy SEALs and the elite force’s recruits for performance-enhancing drugs, signaling a major public shift.

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The U.S. Navy will begin randomly testing SEALs and special warfare troops for performance-enhancing drugs starting Nov. 1.