Conditions veterans in this job claim
- Lumbosacral/cervical strainDC 5237Frequently claimed
Extended sitting at intelligence workstations
- Carpal tunnel syndromeDC 8515Frequently claimed
Extensive keyboard use processing intelligence
- Migraine headachesDC 8100Frequently claimed
Extended screen time in dark SCIFs
- PTSDDC 9411Also commonly claimed
Exposure to graphic imagery, targeting operations
- Major depressive disorderDC 9434Also commonly claimed
High-stress analysis deadlines
- TinnitusDC 6260Also commonly claimed
Weapons qualification, ranges, generator/vehicle engine noise, nearly universal in military service
- Hearing lossDC 6100Also commonly claimed
Cumulative noise exposure across weapons qual, training, and deployments
- Knee, limitation of flexionDC 5260Also commonly claimed
Running, jumping, and kneeling under load across basic training and unit PT
- Ankle, limited motionDC 5271Also commonly claimed
Uneven terrain, ruck marches, and obstacle-course training throughout service
- Foot injuries, otherDC 5284Also commonly claimed
Boots, marching, long days on feet, cumulative across any military role
Rating tables: back or neck strain, migraines, PTSD, depression, tinnitus, hearing loss, limited knee flexion, and limited ankle motion.