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Which members of the Armed Forces qualify for the Combat pay exclusion ?

Members of the Armed Forces include enlisted personnel and commissioned officers and reserve units under control of the Secretaries of Defense, Air Force, Navy, Army and Coast Guard. Note that members of the American Red Cross and U.S. Merchants Marines do not qualify for the exclusion.

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