GrantedPACT Act
The Board granted service connection for a respiratory disability, to include lung cancer, under the PACT Act of 2022.
The deciding factor: Service connection was granted based on the Veteran's presumed exposure to environmental toxins during his service in Southwest Asia and the provisions of the PACT Act of 2022.
- Claimed conditions
- respiratory disability, to include lung cancer
- How they argued it
- Presumptive (no nexus needed)
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 4, 2025
- Citation
- A25019528
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