Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the issues of entitlement to service connection for right and left knee disabilities due to a pre-decisional duty to assist error.
The deciding factor: The VA examiner's opinion did not adequately address the Veteran's in-service activities and symptoms, as well as the 2024 X-ray and MRI findings.
- Claimed conditions
- right knee disability, left knee disability
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 6, 2025
- Citation
- A25096619
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