Remanded (sent back)
The Board of Veterans' Appeals remands the service connection claims for various conditions due to a need for an updated certificate of discharge determination and outstanding VA treatment records.
The deciding factor: Remand is necessary to obtain an updated certificate of discharge determination and ensure all relevant VA treatment records are obtained, as per regulatory requirements.
- Claimed conditions
- Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Alcohol and stimulant disorder, Bilateral hearing loss, Hypertension, Traumatic brain injury (TBI), Left ear scar with fibrosis
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 24, 2025
- Citation
- A25101807
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