Top 5 EASIEST Things to Claim for VA Disability! (2026) 1. Tinnitus If you had military noise exposure (flight line, weapons, vehicles, generators, explosions), this is often one of the most straightforward claims. Be clear on when you first noticed the ringing and how it affects sleep, focus, and daily life. 2. Mental Health (PTSD, anxiety, depression) The VA doesn’t just rate the diagnosis—it rates how symptoms affect work and relationships. Use real examples: panic attacks, isolation, irritab