Granted
The Board grants service connection for bilateral hearing loss, finding that the Veteran's current disability is related to his military service.
The deciding factor: The evidence shows a nexus between the Veteran's current hearing loss and his in-service noise exposure, as supported by lay statements and medical opinions.
- Claimed conditions
- Bilateral hearing loss
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- November 5, 2025
- Citation
- A25096128
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