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
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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
Registration is OPEN! – Tues. & Wed., July 8 & 9, 2025 – SAME DC & NoVA Post’s 17th Annual Small Business Conference
Join us for the 17th Annual SAME DC & NoVA Posts’ Small Business Conference – Tuesday & Wednesday, July 8 & 9, Capital Turnaround (The Navy Yard), Washington, DC. Event details, registration, news: www.samedcnova.org — Register by June 30 to save! -
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- Industry-Government Engagement, Northern Virginia Post, SAME Regional Events, Strengthening Industry-Government Engagement, U.S. Marine Corps, Upcoming Events, Veteran Support, Washington DC Post
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- U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial
SAME DC & NoVA Posts – Free Meet Up – Tues., July 22 – Tuesday Sunset Parade at the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial
Join the SAME DC & NoVA Posts for the final FREE summer meet up of the season on Tuesday, July 22. The Tuesday Sunset Parade begins at 7 p.m. at the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Virginia. This 45-minute ceremony features “The Commandant’s Own” United States Marine Drum & Bugle Corps and the […] -
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- Architectural Practice COI, Networking, Northern Virginia Post, SAME Partner Events, SAME Regional Events, Upcoming Events, Washington DC Post
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- Washington Harbour Georgetown Dock
SAME DC & NoVA W/ AIA DC – July 31 – Architectural River Cruise (1 PHD / 1 AIA LU)
Celebrate the last days of summer with a scenic Architectural River Cruise featuring live guided tour (DC Design Tours), an open bar, heavy hors d’oeuvres, and networking, with views of DC’s most iconic landmarks. Limited to 100 attendees, this special event includes 1 PDH and 1 AIA credit as you cruise past the Lincoln Memorial, […] -
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- Business Development, Construction COI, Education and Training, Networking, Professional Development, SAME Post Events, SAME Regional Events, Upcoming Events, Virtual Post Events, Washington DC Post, Webinars
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- Virtual Webinar Platform
SAME DC – First Friday Webinar – Aug 1, 2025 – How Do I Get Paid When They Stop Paying? Strategies for Construction Contractors (1 PDH)
Registration opens on June 6 at 1:00 pm ET. Join the SAME DC Post for this month’s virtual First Friday Webinar “How Do I Get Paid When They Stop Paying? Strategies for Construction Contractors” (1 PDH) featuring speakers Jessica duHoffman and Tracey Pruiett, PilieroMazza PLLC (12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET). Free for SAME Members […] -
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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, Energy Security COI, Industry-Government Engagement, Networking, Resilience COI, SAME Energy Security Community, SAME Partner Events, SAME Regional Events, Strengthening Industry-Government Engagement, U.S. Army, Upcoming Events, USACE, Washington DC Post
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- The National Press Club
SAME DC Post w/ George Washington University – Transatlantic Energy Symposium (Save the Date: Oct. 29)
Save the Date! The SAME DC Post in association with the George Washington University Environmental & Energy Management Institute presents the Transatlantic Energy Symposium at the National Press Club on Wednesday, October 29. More details coming soon! Sponsorships available! -
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- Awards & Recognition, Individual Awards, Leader Development, Networking, Northern Virginia Post, SAME Leader Development COI, Washington DC Post
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- Maggiano’s Little Italy Chevy Chase
SAME DC & NoVA – Fri. Dec. 5 – 2025 Leadership & Mentoring Program Graduation (Sponsored by Procon Consulting)
SAVE THE DATE! Join the SAME DC and NoVA Posts as we celebration our 2025 graduating Leadership and Mentoring Program graduating class at Maggiano’s Chevy Chase, on Friday, December 5, from 6 pm to 9 pm. Start the night off with a cocktail hour and then a family style Italian Dinner with open bar (wine […]
SAME Washington DC Post Contact: programs@samedc.org