Granted
The Board granted service connection for tinnitus, finding that the Veteran's active service included hazardous noise exposure and that he has experienced tinnitus for many years.
The deciding factor: The Board resolved reasonable doubt in favor of the Veteran due to his long-standing symptoms and conceded hazardous noise exposure during service.
- Claimed conditions
- tinnitus
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- December 19, 2025
- Citation
- A25109694
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