Granted
The Board granted service connection for tinnitus, finding that the Veteran's tinnitus had an onset during service and has been present since then.
The deciding factor: The evidence supported a direct link between the Veteran's tinnitus and his in-service noise exposure, meeting the criteria for direct service connection.
- Claimed conditions
- tinnitus
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- March 5, 2025
- Citation
- A25020069
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