Analyze 35+ genetic markers linked to Special Operations success. Understand your stress resilience, physical potential, and PTSD risk before you hit the pipeline.
Built on peer-reviewed research including the USARIEM SFAS Study
SOF-relevant markers
Phase-by-phase analysis
USARIEM SFAS data
DNA destroyed on analysis
BUD/S Attrition Rate
Genetic Markers
Performance Domains
Data Privacy
Phase-mapped genetic analysis for every stage of selection
Endurance genetics (ACE, ACTN3), VO2max potential, lactate threshold response, and injury susceptibility markers.
COMT warrior genotype, sleep deprivation resilience (PER3), cold tolerance, and cortisol regulation patterns.
Advanced skill acquisition, sustained performance under fatigue, cognitive load management, and technical proficiency markers.
PTSD resilience (FKBP5), recovery optimization, inflammation markers, and career sustainability factors.
Every marker analyzed across critical operator capabilities
COMT Val158Met, catecholamine response, decision-making under pressure. The "warrior gene" analysis.
Power vs endurance profile, muscle fiber composition, aerobic ceiling, and explosive potential.
Circadian rhythm stability, cognitive preservation, Hell Week resilience, recovery requirements.
Inflammation markers, injury risk, tissue repair capacity, training load tolerance.
FKBP5 variants, HPA axis regulation, trauma response genetics, long-term psychological durability.
Oxytocin receptor variants, social cognition, aggression modulation, team cohesion markers.
Selection success isn't genetic destiny. It's three layers working together. Most candidates optimize two — they're missing the foundation.
Mental toughness. Discipline. The refusal to quit. This is trained, not inherited — and it's what separates those who make it from those who don't. You control this completely.
Training protocol. Sleep optimization. Nutrition timing. Recovery strategies. This is where most candidates focus — and where genetic data helps you optimize every input.
Your genetic foundation. Stress response type. Recovery capacity. Injury susceptibility. Endurance vs power profile. This is the layer most candidates have never seen — the missing intel that informs everything above it.
You've built the Drive. You've dialed the Prep. Now know your Baseline.
"Found out I'm a slow caffeine metabolizer. Stopped taking pre-workout before afternoon sessions and my sleep quality went through the roof. Small change, massive impact on recovery."
"COMT Val/Val — the warrior genotype. Knowing I perform better under stress actually gave me more confidence going into selection. It's not about destiny, it's about awareness."
"Report showed elevated injury markers for connective tissue. Added targeted collagen supplementation and mobility work 6 months before BUD/S. No soft tissue issues through Hell Week."
A Naval Officer trained for BUD/S. In the best shape of his life. Then his body failed him — not his mind. Medical disqualification. Read how genetics he didn't know about ended his SOF career before it started.
Read the Case StudyOur analysis framework is built on peer-reviewed research from military performance science, including the landmark 2025 USARIEM study that examined 116 SNPs in 800 SFAS candidates.
We don't make predictions about who will pass. We give you the data to optimize your preparation and understand your genetic baseline.
"Genetics won't make or break you. Mental toughness is trained, not inherited. But knowing your starting point lets you train smarter."
Your raw DNA file is processed in memory and permanently destroyed within seconds. No storage. No database. No trail. You get your intel — we retain nothing.
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No. Selection success is primarily determined by mental toughness, which is trained, not inherited. We show your genetic baseline so you can optimize training and understand areas that may need extra work.
Burn After Reading protocol. Your DNA file is processed in memory and permanently destroyed within seconds. No storage, no database, no trail. You get your intel — we retain nothing.
Our framework draws from peer-reviewed military performance research, including the 2025 USARIEM study that analyzed 116 SNPs in 800 SFAS candidates and identified markers predictive of selection outcomes.
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