Dismissed
The appeal for service connection for PTSD was dismissed as the claim was granted in full.
The deciding factor: The May 2025 grant of service connection for 'other trauma and stressor related disorder' rendered the appeal moot.
- Claimed conditions
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Left shoulder rotator cuff tendonitis, Thoracic sprain
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 20, 2025
- Citation
- A25090222
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