>>40126186high andrenal derived androgens (like DHEA, androstenedione, etc.) increase reaction time, competency, situational awareness, hyper vigilance, crisis survival, adaptability, etc. men have significantly more adrenal androgens than women.
testosterone increases muscle mass, size, confidence, planning, risk evaluation, spatial ability, and use of logic over social norms/reduced social compliance.
estrogen enhances memory (especially language based memory), empathy, emotional processing, language, and sensory perception.
males are rich in the first two, females are rich in the latter.
the ideal soldier is adrenal dominant more so than testosterone dominant, in any situation that uses machines/tools over muscle.