Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the Veteran's claims for service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus to the AOJ for further development of the record, including obtaining complete treatment records.
The deciding factor: Incomplete service treatment records from both active duty and Navy Reserve service need to be obtained before a decision can be made on the merits of the claims.
- Claimed conditions
- Bilateral hearing loss, Tinnitus
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 5, 2025
- Citation
- A25010590
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