What is TDY?
A Temporary Duty assignment, or TDY, refers to a U.S. a government travel assignment at a location other than the permanent duty station. They are usually of relatively short duration, typically from two days to two months in length. A TDY can be to any location, be it 50 or 5,000 miles away, but they are all less than 1 year in duration.
Related Questions
- Are members TDY in the continental United States who serve 181 days or more consecutively eligible to receive overseas PCS short tour credit?
- If I am awarded PCS short tour credit for TDY, will I be eligible to apply for a follow-on/home-basing assignment or a base of preference?
- Is TDY money considered income for tax purposes? If so how is it taxed?
