Conditions veterans in this job claim
- AsthmaDC 6602Frequently claimed
Chemical agent exposure, decon chemicals
- Chronic bronchitisDC 6600Frequently claimed
Inhalation of chemical agents during training
- Eczema/dermatitisDC 7806Frequently claimed
Chemical decontaminants, MOPP gear irritation
- Lumbosacral/cervical strainDC 5237Frequently claimed
Heavy MOPP gear, carrying decon equipment
- TinnitusDC 6260Also commonly claimed
Decontamination equipment noise, weapons fire
- Sleep apneaDC 6847Also commonly claimed
Respiratory damage from chemical exposure
- Knee, limitation of flexionDC 5260Also commonly claimed
Operating in restrictive MOPP gear
- PTSDDC 9411Also commonly claimed
Chemical attack training realism, combat exposure
- HypertensionDC 7101Also commonly claimed
Stress from high-risk operations
- Hearing lossDC 6100Also commonly claimed
Cumulative noise exposure across weapons qual, training, and deployments
- 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: asthma, eczema or dermatitis, back or neck strain, tinnitus, sleep apnea, limited knee flexion, PTSD, hypertension, hearing loss, and limited ankle motion.