Sperm freezing for the military & high-risk jobs

If you're about to be deployed or your work involves exposure to chemicals or toxins or a chance of injury, consider protecting your sperm health and future chances for a family.

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Fertility preservation for anyone at risk of injury of chemical exposure

Legacy patients include members of the military, police, firefighters, manufacturing & agricultural workers, healthcare workers, and high-impact athletes, to name a few.

Everything is easier from home

Our state-of-the-art mail-in kit lets you test or freeze your sperm from the comfort of your couch. No clinic or awkward collection room necessary.

From checkout to lab in less than a week

We’re 10x faster than a traditional clinic. Freeze your sperm quickly before deployment or get testing results in just 48 hours.

Use your benefits to freeze

Legacy is in-network with EmblemHealth (covering NYPD), TriWest (covering military veterans), TRICARE West, and other major health plans.

Security and privacy at every step

Your kit arrives in discreet packaging, your results are available on a private virtual dashboard, and your sample is stored in multiple locations.

How it works

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Order your collection kit online

Produce your sample at home and ship it back overnight with a prepaid label. We’ll analyze your sample to ensure it’s viable for freezing.

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Your sample is frozen

Once your sample is stored, you can confidently prepare for deployment or your occupation, knowing your option to have children is protected.

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Using your sperm in the future

The more vials you store, the higher the chance that you’ll be able to create a pregnancy. You can keep your samples in storage for as long as you need without affecting their health or viability.

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FSA/HSA eligible

Find what’s right for you

Freezing & testing for wherever you are in your journey

Pre-deployment bundle
For Today bundle
$540
Sale price
Includes:

1 year of storage (renewable)

1 collection kit for 1 sample

Does not include pre-freeze STI test

Does not include Advanced Semen Analysis with DNA fragmentation testing

For Tomorrow bundle
$1,495
Sale price
Measures:

3 years of storage (renewable)

2 collection kits for 2 samples

Pre-freeze STI test

Does not include Advanced Semen Analysis with DNA fragmentation testing

Pre-deployment bundle
Forever bundle
$4,995
Sale price
Includes:

25 years of storage

3 collection kits for 3 samples

Pre-freeze STI test

Advanced Semen Analysis with DNA fragmentation testing

Ways to save

At-home sperm testing or freezing may be covered by your insurance or benefits.
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Department of Defense Fertility Preservation Pilot Program benefit

Starting September 14, 2026, the Department of Defense will launch a 3-year pilot program that reimburses eligible service members up to $500 a year for sperm retrieval and preservation. You may be eligible if you receive orders for hazardous duty pay.

Other Military & Veteran benefits

For active-duty and reserves, we’re in-network with TRICARE West. For Veterans, we’re in-network with Optum VA Community Care Network and TriWest, which covers semen analysis and storage at 100% with a referral from your provider.

Insurance or fertility benefits

Legacy is in-network with Aetna, Cigna, Emblem, and UnitedHealthcare, depending on your state. And, if your or your partner’s employer offers supplementary fertility benefits through Progyny, Carrot, Maven, or WIN Fertility, you can access up to $10,000 in funds for fertility care.

Frequently asked questions

What is the new 2026 Department of Defense Fertility Preservation benefit?
Am I eligible for the Department of Defense's $500 sperm freezing reimbursement?
What does the $500 Department of Defense sperm freezing reimbursement actually cover?
How do I submit my Legacy costs for reimbursement with the Department of Defense?
How might military work affect my fertility?
How does chemical exposure affect my fertility?
How does working as a firefighter affect my fertility?
What are my chances of conceiving with frozen sperm?
How long does it take to freeze sperm with Legacy?
How long can my sperm stay frozen?
How can I use my frozen sperm?
Does Legacy offer military discounts?
Does Legacy offer discounts for active-duty military or veterans?
I will deploy really soon. Can I still freeze my sperm with Legacy?

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