The military’s special ops may try to develop ‘super soldiers’ with performance-enhancing drugs
May 21, 2018 Christopher Woody - Business Insider
US Special Operations Command is weighing the use of nutritional supplements or even performance-enhancing drugs to push the abilities and endurance of its forces beyond current human limits, according to a report from Defense News.
While special-operations forces already have access to specialized resources, like dietitians and physical therapists, SOCOM is looking to increase their ability to tolerate pain, recover from injuries, and remain physically able in challenging environments.
https://americanmilitarynews.com/2018/05/the-militarys-special-ops-may-try-to-develop-super-soldiers-with-performance-enhancing-drugs/