topic I am a Dept of Defense civilian employee that was deployed for 178 days. Is the income earned during those 178 days considered foreign earned income and is it taxable? in Deductions & credits https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/i-am-a-dept-of-defense-civilian-employee-that-was-deployed-for-178-days-is-the-income-earned-during/01/722064#M95588 Thu, 06 Jun 2019 15:11:37 GMT shaw5588 2019-06-06T15:11:37Z I am a Dept of Defense civilian employee that was deployed for 178 days. Is the income earned during those 178 days considered foreign earned income and is it taxable? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/i-am-a-dept-of-defense-civilian-employee-that-was-deployed-for-178-days-is-the-income-earned-during/01/722064#M95588 Thu, 06 Jun 2019 15:11:37 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/i-am-a-dept-of-defense-civilian-employee-that-was-deployed-for-178-days-is-the-income-earned-during/01/722064#M95588 shaw5588 2019-06-06T15:11:37Z Yes, the income is taxable, but not as foreign income.  P... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/yes-the-income-is-taxable-but-not-as-foreign-income-p/01/722069#M95589 <P>Yes, the income is taxable, but not as foreign income.&nbsp; Please refer to this IRS link <A href="https://www.irs.gov/individuals/international-taxpayers/us-government-civilian-employees-stationed-abroad" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Civilian Employees Stationed Abroad</A> for details.</P> Thu, 06 Jun 2019 15:11:38 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/yes-the-income-is-taxable-but-not-as-foreign-income-p/01/722069#M95589 Karen1209 2019-06-06T15:11:38Z