Granted
The veteran's service connection claims for neck and back disabilities, including cervical strain and degenerative disc disease, were granted.
The deciding factor: The evidence of record supports a finding that a nexus exists between the Veteran's neck and back disabilities and active service.
- Claimed conditions
- neck disability, to include cervical strain, back disability, to include degenerative disc disease
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 29, 2025
- Citation
- A25008223
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