Community Mission
The mission of the Uniformed Council of Interest is to promote professional development for the Total Force Uniformed Council, oversee the integration of Uniformed members throughout the spectrum of SAME operations; advocate and engage Uniformed support of SAME’s Strategic Plan through outreach, training, networking and recognition, and provide value added to Uniformed members; mentor Uniformed members, and voice & address concerns of Uniformed service members.
Join the SAME Engage Uniformed NetworkOverview
The Uniformed Council is always looking for more Uniformed members to get engaged. If you have interest in learning more about this community of interest and ways you can get involves, including filling one of the open leadership positions, contact MSgt Brad Wilson, USA, Enlisted COI Chair.
Benefits of Joining SAME
SAME offers a wide selection of benefits to enlisted servicemembers. From training to networking to credentialing and testing reimbursement, SAME ensures Uniformed members can make an impact in the A/E/C industry both while in uniform and after transitioning. The mentoring and camaraderie created through the Uniformed Council can help you support your professional career.
Special Program for Junior Uniformed and Junior NCOs (E-1 to E-6).
Join SAME as a Junior Uniformed or Junior NCO and get a two-year membership for the price of one year ($50, age 39 and under; $75, over age 39). After the initial two-year period, you will renew at the regular rate/schedule for government members. This applies to NEW memberships ONLY. More details down below. Program Extended to 3/31/2025
SAME National Webinars
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Balancing Military Installation Infrastructure Concerns While Returning to Readiness
A discussion covering the challenges, prioritization, and bandwidth needed to maintain aging military installation infrastructure while returning the Air Force’s focus towards operational military readiness. -
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Suspensions, Terminations, Nonpayment, Oh My! A Contractor’s Survival Guide to EO-/DOGE-Related Impacts
With Executive Orders flying fast and furious, DOGE Indicatives impacting a number of contracts, and contracting offices across agencies and industries struggling to keep up, it sure has been an interesting time to be a federal government contractor. -
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Nexus of Sea-Level Rise, Groundwater, and Stormwater Flooding in SF Bay
Join us for a compelling webinar to learn more about recent efforts in understanding compound flooding from sea level rise, intense rainfall and groundwater rise in the San Francisco Bay. Attendees will hear from experts who will bring in their individual perspectives for adapting to and managing this growing challenge. -
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Building Your High-Performing Team: Upskilling Your Workforce and Developing Your Leaders
The highest performing teams have growth mindsets, get the right people in the right seats, and continuously seek and invest in improvement both in terms of individual capabilities as well as team dynamics. -
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Accelerating PFAS Site Characterization/Remediation via Adaptive Strategies & Technologies
PFAS assessment and remediation is top priority for the Department of Defense (DoD), with Remedial Investigations (RIs) ongoing nationwide and serving as a critical step in the CERCLA process to facilitate future risk assessment and remedial action.