Complete Overview Of Possible Service-Connected Disabilities
A service-connected disability is an impairment or illness that was caused and sustained while you were on active military service. Your injuries can be service-connected no matter if the injuries sustained were on duty or off-duty. For example, a knee injury sustained while playing sports off duty was exacerbated by military service or was caused by circumstances that are themselves service-connected. An injury or sickness sustained while serving our country may have an impa