Granted
The Board granted service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include PTSD, resolving all reasonable doubt in favor of the Veteran.
The deciding factor: The evidence supports a current diagnosis of PTSD and credible supporting evidence that the claimed in-service stressor(s) actually occurred, meeting the criteria for direct service connection.
- Claimed conditions
- posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 2, 2025
- Citation
- A25085219
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