Granted
The Board granted service connection for traumatic brain injury (TBI), including TBI residuals, based on a medical nexus between the Veteran's current TBI disability and his in-service parachuting injury.
The deciding factor: The persuasive weight of the probative evidence of record supports a medical nexus between the Veteran's current TBI diagnosis and his in-service parachute jump head injury.
- Claimed conditions
- traumatic brain injury (TBI), including TBI residuals
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 28, 2025
- Citation
- A25093122
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