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Augusta-area civilian employees, defense contractors await sequestration

...reductions known as the sequester amounts to a guessing game, said Thom Tuckey, the executive director of the CSRA Alliance for Fort Gordon. The first round of the cuts will take place Friday without Congressional action to prevent them."It's...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/local-business/2013-02-23/augusta-are
Sequestration deadline raises fears of Fort Gordon cuts

...employer."Fort Gordon employs 24,000 to 25,000 people," said Thom Tuckey, the executive director of the CSRA Alliance for Fort Gordon. "About 16,000 are military and the rest are civilians and contractors."Defense cuts, he said, are not...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/local-business/2012-11-24/sequestrati
New state program focuses on job growth to protect military installations

...specialties of information technology and communications, said retired Col. Thom Tuckey, executive director of the CSRA Alliance for Fort Gordon.Several defense contractors staff small offices in Augusta but the area needs to attract larger offices or...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-12-14/new-state-program-focuses-job
Looming Army cutbacks would hurt Georgia, report says

A new report from the Army hints at how painful military cutbacks could be for Georgia.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2013-02-01/looming-army-cutbacks-woul
Growth of military cyber security could benefit Fort Gordon

...speculating that as many as 4,000 personnel could be added by 2016.Thom Tuckey, the executive director of the CSRA Alliance for Fort Gordon, said he has heard the reports and thinks they could be good news for the Army installation because it specializes...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-02-17/growth-miltary-cyber-sec
Transportation tax needed, supporters say

Columbia County has a lot riding on the July 31 vote on a special tax to fund transportation and road projects in the region.Three of the county's projects are among the top six most costly projects in the 13-county region. The county's project list totals $174.6 million for eight proposals.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/elections/2012-07-20/transportation
Lt. Gen. Patricia D. Horoho, Army's first female surgeon general, to speak at Augusta chamber dinner

...understand more about our community by being here."Parr said Thom Tuckey, the executive director of the CSRA Alliance for Fort Gordon, suggested Horoho be the speaker. He worked with Col. Christopher M. Castle at Dwight D. Eisenhower Army...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2012-07-30/lt-gen-patricia-d-horoho-a
Summit addresses veterans' issues

...the civilian world.The daylong summit was presented as a joint effort of the Augusta Warrior Project, the CSRA Alliance for Fort Gordon and the city of Augusta."Taking care of our veterans is something everybody should embrace," said Command...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-11-20/summit-addresses-veterans-iss
Impact of potential budget cuts on Fort Gordon unclear

...said Thom Tuckey, the executive director of CSRA Alliance for Fort Gordon. But determining what will happen at the installation...about 14,000 service members. Still, the CSRA Alliance for Fort Gordon places Fort Gordon's annual economic impact...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-06-17/impact-potential-budget-cuts-
Daylong event to cover care for war veterans

Mayor Deke Copenhaver, the Augusta Warrior Project and the CSRA Alliance for Fort Gordon will play host to a daylong summit Nov. 20 on caring for the nation's returning veterans.The event will include panel discussions...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2012-11-12/daylong-event-cover-care