Sonar Technician Submarine

Commonly Claimed Conditions

Conditions service-connected at a higher rate among STS veterans, often tied to occupational exposures and physical demands.

• Tinnitus6260

  Auditory and Vestibular

• Sensorineural Hearing Loss6100

  Ears, Nose, Throat (ENT)

• Uveitis (Choroiditis/Iritis)6009

  Organs of Special Sense - Eye

• Intervertebral Disc Syndrome (IVDS)5237

  Musculoskeletal

• Sleep Apnea Syndromes6847

  Respiratory System

Also known as

sts · submarine sonar · underwater detection · acoustic