Dismissed
The appeal for service connection for depression was dismissed as it was not timely filed.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's Board Appeal request was not timely filed because it was received more than one year after the rating decision issued on February 24, 2023.
- Claimed conditions
- depression, plantar fasciitis
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 20, 2025
- Citation
- A25090036
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