09-39 170

Citation Nr: 1508844 Decision Date: 02/27/15 Archive Date: 03/11/15 DOCKET NO. 09-39 170 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Chicago, Illinois THE ISSUE Whether new and material evidence has been received to reopen a claim for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include schizophrenia (referred to herein as schizophrenia). REPRESENTATION Appellant represented by: Disabled American Veterans WITNESS AT HEARING ON APPEAL Appellant ATTORNEY FOR THE BOARD J. Gallagher, Associate Counsel INTRODUCTION The appellant served on active…