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Active service

Full-time duty in the Armed Forces, as defined by existing military law.

Regular compensation

The standard wages or salary received by a member of the Armed Forces for their active duty, not including special allowances or combat pay already excluded from taxes.

Gross income

All income from whatever source derived, before any deductions or exemptions are applied. This is what the IRS uses to calculate taxable income.

Internal Revenue Code of 1986

The official collection of tax laws in the United States, administered by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

Taxable year

The annual accounting period for keeping records and reporting income and expenses. For most individual taxpayers, it is the calendar year (January 1 to December 31).

Withholding

The money an employer deducts from an employee's wages and pays directly to the government on the employee's behalf, typically for income tax.