Granted
The Board granted service connection for an acquired psychiatric disability, effective December 19, 2020.
The deciding factor: The favorable finding by the RO in April 2021 was binding on the Board under the Appeals Modernization Act (AMA).
- Claimed conditions
- acquired psychiatric disability (claimed as PTSD)
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- February 5, 2025
- Citation
- A25010395
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