The Veteran's service connection claim for alcohol dependence is denied as there is no evidence of a current disability, and the condition has been in remission during the appeal period.

The Board dismissed the appeal for an earlier effective date for a 100 percent evaluation of service-connected PTSD, alcohol dependence, and depressive disorder.

The Board denied service connection for alcohol dependence, dental disorder, recurrent oral cavity disorder, lymphatic disorder, immune system disorder, liver disorder, and kidney disorder all claimed as due to Camp Lejeune contaminated water exposure. The Veteran does not have a current diagnosis of any of these conditions.

The Veteran's hypertension is granted as secondary to his service-connected depressive disorder.,The Veteran's headaches are granted as secondary to both his service-connected depressive disorder and tinnitus.,The Veteran's erectile dysfunction is granted as secondary to his service-connected hypertension.,The Veteran's alcohol dependence is denied due to it being recreational in nature and not related to any service-connected disability.

The Board has determined that the Veteran's death was caused by a disability incurred during his active duty, specifically depression and alcohol dependence. The appeal is granted.