Remanded (sent back)
The Board remanded all issues to obtain more records about the veteran's injuries while at the Air Force Academy.
The deciding factor: The Board remanded because the AOJ failed to develop the claim based on an error in understanding the veteran's active duty status.
- Claimed conditions
- (residual(s) of) a right humerus injury, (residual(s) of) a left humerus injury, (residual(s) of) a right-hand injury, (residual(s) of) a left-hand injury, (residual(s) of) a right upper extremity radius injury, (residual(s) of) a left upper extremity radius injury, right upper extremity nerve injury (claimed as bilateral ulnar injury and bilateral upper extremity nerve injury), left upper extremity nerve injury (claimed as bilateral ulnar injury and bilateral upper extremity nerve injury)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 2, 2025
- Citation
- A25000046
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