Granted
The Board granted service connection for tinnitus, finding that the Veteran's competent and credible statements established all elements of entitlement to service connection.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the Veteran's competent and credible reports of tinnitus during service and within one year of separation, which corroborated his report at a June 2023 examination.
- Claimed conditions
- tinnitus
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- February 27, 2025
- Citation
- A25018200
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