About the Post
THE SAME WASHINGTON DC POST serves Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) members located near or visiting Washington, DC and its surrounding areas in Maryland and Virginia – a community of over 7,000 members. SAME leads collaborative efforts to identify and resolve national security infrastructure-related challenges. Founded in 1921, the SAME DC Post unites public and private sector individuals and organizations from across the architecture, engineering, construction, environmental and facility management, cyber security, project planning, contracting and acquisition, and related disciplines in support of national security.
THE SAME WASHINGTON DC POST is a 100% voluntary organization with an elected local Board of Directors and committees dedicated to serving the membership, through strategic goals of Driving Partnerships, Delivering Solutions, and Developing People through an implementation program:
- providing educational content,
- supporting industry and government engagement,
- building resilient communities,
- connecting with our future leaders through our student and young member groups,
- enriching the STEM pipeline, and
- preparing our military and veterans for life after the service
★ DC Post Leadership
LCDR Aaron Kulp
NAVFAC
104th DC Post President
Thank you to our DC Post Annual Sponsors
★ Upcoming DC Post Events
Deadline Extended: Friday, April 18, 2025 (Midnight ET)
The SAME DC Post is now accepting applications for the 2025 annual scholarship program from qualified college students studying engineering, architecture, or environmental science. Last year the Post proudly awarded $40,000 through 10 scholarships to college students. This year, eligible students can receive up to $10,000 with a total of $75,000 in scholarship funds to support their education in engineering, architecture, construction management, or related fields. Learn more and apply →
Contact: Brian Bowser, brian.bowser@aecom.com
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- Enrich the STEM Pipeline for the Nation, K-12 STEM COI, STEM Outreach, Washington DC Post
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- Phelps ACE High School
SAME DC – April 24 – Phelps ACE HS – Sr. Capstone Team Project Review (Follow-Up Session) – Volunteers Needed!
Phelps ACE High School – Senior Capstone Team Project Review (Follow-Up Session) | SAME DC Post in partnership with Phelps Architecture, Construction and Engineering (ACE) High School | Date: Thursday, April 24, 2024 |Time: 10:30 AM – 11:50 AM (Please arrive by 10:15 AM) |Location: Phelps ACE High School, 704 26th St NE, Washington, DC […] -
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- Business Development, Education and Training, Networking, Professional Development, Resilience, Resilience COI, SAME Environmental COI, SAME Post Events, SAME Regional Events, SAME Resilience COI, Upcoming Events, Virtual Post Events, Washington DC Post, Webinars
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- Virtual Webinar Platform
SAME DC – First Friday Webinar – May 2, 2025 – PFAS Compliance by 2029! Rapid Pathways to Success (1 PDH)
Join the SAME DC Post for this month’s virtual First Friday Webinar “PFAS Compliance by 2029! Rapid Pathways to Success” (1 PDH) featuring speaker Al LeBlanc, PE, CDM Smith. Free for SAME Members (any Post) and Students; $25 for non-members. Sponsorship for this event is available through annual or event sponsorship. Contact: Bree Beal, samedcprograms@gmail.com -
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- Baltimore Post, Business Development, Education and Training, Energy & Sustainability COI, Networking, Professional Development, Resilience, Resilience COI, SAME Energy & Sustainability, SAME Post Events, SAME Regional Events, SAME Resilience COI, Upcoming Events, Washington DC Post
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- Baltimore Shipyard – N.S. Savannah
SAME DC & Baltimore – Sun. May 18 – Tour the N.S. Savannah (Free Event!)
Join the SAME DC & Baltimore Posts as we celebrate National Maritime Day 2025 with the N.S. Savannah Association for an open house tour of the N.S. Savannah on Sunday, May 18 from 10 am – 4 pm (Meet up at 1:30 pm). This event is free and open to the public. No RSVP is […] -
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- Business Development, Networking, SAME Partner Events, SAME Post Events, SAME Regional Events, Upcoming Events, Washington DC Post
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- Historic Watergate Office Building
SAME DC & DBIA MAR – May 28 – Networking Rooftop Happy Hour
Join the SAME DC Post and DBIA Mid-Atlantic Region for a joint networking event to kick off your summer with amazing views and lively conversation. Sponsorships are available! Wednesday, May 28 | Historic Watergate Office Building (Rooftop) | 600 New Hampshire Avenue NW | Washington, DC 20037 | 6 pm – 8 pm | Event […] -
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- Business Development, Construction COI, Industry-Government Engagement, Networking, SAME Partner Events, SAME Regional Events, Strengthening Industry-Government Engagement, Upcoming Events, Washington DC Post
SAME DC / ACEC MW / CMAA NCC – 2025 June Joint Conference (June 12)
SAVE THE DATE! Join the SAME DC Post in association with ACEC MW and CMAA NCC for the 2025 June Joint Conference in Washington, DC. You won’t want to miss this full day of industry-government engagement discussing Major Construction Programs: Trends, Opportunities and Strategies (3PDH). Sponsorships are available! Contact: Philios Angelides, angelidesp@gmail.com -
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- Business Development, Networking, Northern Virginia Post, Preparing Servicemembers and Veterans for the A/E/C Industry, SAME Partner Events, SAME Regional Events, U.S. Army, Upcoming Events, Veteran Support, Washington DC Post
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- Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall
SAME DC & NoVA Posts – June 18 – Twilight Tattoo: U.S. Army Live Military Experience
Join U.S. Army Soldiers for a live action-packed military experience on Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, in Arlington, VA. Register today! Wednesday, June 18 – Hosted by the Chief of Engineers and Commanding General, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Lt. Gen. William Graham The SAME DC & NoVA Posts will be meeting up on Wednesday, June […] -
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- Business Development, K-12 STEM COI, Leader Development, Leader Development COI, Membership COI, Mentoring, Networking, Northern Virginia Post, SAME Post Events, SAME Regional Events, Small Business COI, Uniformed COI, Upcoming Events, Washington DC Post, Young Professionals COI
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- Sportrock Alexandria
SAME DC & NoVA – June 26 – Indoor Rock Climbing (a GovCon Rockstars Active Networking Event w/ SAME Young Professionals)
Join the SAME DC and NoVA Posts Young Professionals (all ages and levels welcome!) for our 2nd annual active networking event with GovCon Rockstars! Thursday, June 26, 20255:45 pm – 7:45 pm SportRock Alexandria5308 Eisenhower Ave.Alexandria, VA 22304One block from the Van Dorn Metro (free parking on site). Why: The Federal arena thrives on our […] -
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- Business Development, Education and Training, Industry-Government Engagement, Leader Development, Mentoring, Networking, Northern Virginia Post, Preparing Servicemembers and Veterans for the A/E/C Industry, Professional Development, Resilience, SAME Post Events, SAME Regional Events, Strengthening Industry-Government Engagement, Upcoming Events, Veteran Support, Washington DC Post
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- Washington, DC
SAVE THE DATE – Tues. & Wed., July 8 & 9, 2025 – SAME DC & NoVA Post’s 17th Annual Small Business Conference
SAVE THE DATE FOR THE 17th Annual SAME DC & NoVA Posts’ Small Business Conference – Tuesday & Wednesday, July 8 & 9, Capital Turnaround (The Navy Yard), Washington, DC. -
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- Enrich the STEM Pipeline for the Nation, K-12 STEM COI, STEM Outreach, Washington DC Post
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- Joint Base Andrews, MD
SAME DC Post – 2025 JBA Air Show & STEM Expo (Save the Date: Sept. 12-14)
The SAME DC Post is excited to participate in the upcoming fall 2025 Joint Base Andrews Air Show & STEM Expo. This premier event will feature interactive STEM exhibits, engaging thousands of students and attendees with hands-on activities showcasing engineering, science, and technology. Stay tuned for details on how you can volunteer, exhibit, or support […] -
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- Enrich the STEM Pipeline for the Nation, K-12 STEM COI, Networking, SAME Post Events, Scholarships, Upcoming Events, Washington DC Post
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- The Courses at Andews
SAME DC – Wed., Oct. 1 – 2025 Scholarship Golf Tournament, The Courses at Andrews
SAVE THE DATE! The SAME DC Post is excited to announce the return of our annual Scholarship Golf Tournament, set to tee off on Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at the beautiful Courses at Andrews (Joint Base Andrews), one of the three Armed Services’ most challenging champion golf courses. This event promises a day of friendly […] -
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- Business Development, Industry-Government Engagement, Networking, SAME Partner Events, SAME Regional Events, Strengthening Industry-Government Engagement, Upcoming Events, Washington DC Post
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- The National Press Club
SAME DC Post w/ CMAA NCC – 2025 Fall Joint Conference (Save the Date: Oct. 29)
Save the Date! The SAME DC Post in association with CMAA NCC presents the 2025 Fall Joint Conference at the National Press Club on Wednesday, October 29. More details coming soon! Contact: Philios Angelides, PE, FACEC, F.SAME, angelidesp@gmail.com
SAME Washington DC Post Contact: programs@samedc.org