Granted
The Board granted service connection for hearing loss and tinnitus, resolving reasonable doubt in the Veteran's favor.
The deciding factor: The evidence supported a causal relationship between the Veteran's current hearing loss and tinnitus with his military service due to conceded hazardous noise exposure.
- Claimed conditions
- hearing loss, tinnitus
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 21, 2025
- Citation
- A25090575
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