This question is asking based on the new tax law of 2018 that allows contractors to exclude their income if they were deployed into a designated U.S. Armed Forces combat zone that would allow you to request for the exemption simply based on the deployment into a Combat Zone. Would that be correct that civilian employees, contractors, or Red Cross members would now be eligible for the exclusion/waiver IAW the web link below?
https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/new-law-m[product key removed]t-zone-contract-workers-qualify-for-forei...
