Granted
The Board granted service connection for an acquired psychiatric disability, to include PTSD and depression, resolving reasonable doubt in favor of the Veteran.
The deciding factor: The evidence is in approximate balance that the Veteran's acquired psychiatric disability is related to his active service and the stressful events he experienced therein.
- Claimed conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Depression
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 11, 2025
- Citation
- A25107370
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