Granted
The Board granted an effective date of January 23, 2025 for the assignment of a 70 percent rating for service-connected posttraumatic stress disorder.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's symptoms since January 23, 2025 more closely align with the criteria for a 70 percent disability rating under the General Rating Formula for Mental Disorders.
- Claimed conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 70%
- Decision date
- December 2, 2025
- Citation
- A25103632
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