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Granted

The veteran's claim for service connection of a bilateral knee disability was granted. The Board found that the veteran incurred this disability during active service.

The deciding factor: The Board resolved reasonable doubt in favor of the Veteran, noting an acute knee injury following a parachute jump and repeated injuries during service.

Claimed conditions
bilateral knee disability
How they argued it
Direct service connection
Exposure basis
None
Rating assigned
None in this decision
Decision date
January 23, 2025
Citation
25000918

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