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
Bree Beal
KCCT
105th DC Post President
Thank you to our DC Post
2026 Annual Sponsors
★ Upcoming DC Post Events
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- Mentoring, Middle Atlantic Region, STEM Outreach, Washington DC Post, Washington, DC
- Phelps ACE High School
SAME DC – Volunteer to Mentor – May 7 – ACE Phelps High School
SAME DC Post is inviting industry professionals and community mentors to join us in Lab T103 at Phelps ACE High School to mentor our six senior Capstone students. These students are currently in the critical “Design and Development” phase of their projects. Your guidance on their Elevator Pitches, Survey Designs, Donation Letters, and Material Research will be instrumental in preparing them for their […] -
- Business Development, Construction, Construction COI, Education and Training, Energy Security, Energy Security COI, Leader Development, Middle Atlantic Region, Networking, Professional Development, Resilience, SAME Post Events, SAME Regional Events, Small Business COI, Upcoming Events, Virtual Post Events, Washington DC Post, Washington, DC, Webinars
- Virtual Webinar Platform
SAME DC – First Friday Webinar – May 8, 2026 – From Bland to Grand: Making WINNING Presentations Faster (1 PDH)
Registration opens on April 3 at 1:00 pm ET. *** Join the SAME DC Post for May’s virtual First Friday Webinar “From Bland to Grand: Make WINNING Presentations Faster” (1 PDH) featuring Mike Parkinson, CPP APMP Fellow, at the 24 Hour Company (12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET). Free for SAME Members (any Post) and […] -
- Baltimore Post, Baltimore, MD, Education and Training, Middle Atlantic Region, Networking, North Atlantic Region, Professional Development, SAME Post Events, SAME Regional Events, Upcoming Events, Washington DC Post, Washington, DC
- Baltimore Shipyard – N.S. Savannah
SAME DC & Baltimore Posts – May 17, 2026 – FREE Meet Up Series: Historic Nuclear Ship Savannah (National Maritime Day Celebration)
Join the SAME DC & Baltimore Posts for a special FREE meet up in our 2026 SAME Members Meet Up Series on Sunday, May 17, 2026. The SAME Meet Up Series offers access to free community events that you register for in advance, and can join us as a group. While this event is all […] -
- Mentoring, Middle Atlantic Region, STEM Outreach, Washington DC Post, Washington, DC
- Phelps ACE High School
SAME DC – Volunteer to Mentor – May 21 – ACE Phelps High School – Capstone Symposium (Design Day)
SAME DC Post is inviting industry professionals and community mentors to join us in Lab T103 at Phelps ACE High School to mentor our six senior Capstone students. These students are currently in the critical “Design and Development” phase of their projects. Your guidance on their Elevator Pitches, Survey Designs, Donation Letters, and Material Research will be instrumental in preparing them for their […] -
- Architectural Practice COI, Business Development, Construction COI, Education and Training, Industry-Government Engagement, Membership COI, Middle Atlantic Region, Networking, Northern Virginia Post, Northern Virginia, Ft. Belvoir, VA, Professional Development, SAME Post Events, SAME Regional Events, Uniformed COI, Upcoming Events, Veteran Support, Washington DC Post, Washington, DC, Young Professionals COI
- Arlington National Cemetery
SAME DC & NoVA Posts – Sun. May 24 – 2026 Flowers of Remembrance Day at Arlington National Cemetery (Free Meet Up!)
Join the SAME DC & NoVA Posts as we pay homage to the first official Decoration Day, now known as Memorial Day, by placing a flower at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery on Sunday, May 25 from 8 am – 4:30 pm. Meet up with the SAME Posts as we […] -
- Business Development, Networking, Northern Virginia Post, SAME Partner Events, SAME Regional Events, U.S. Army, Upcoming Events, Veteran Support, Washington DC Post
- Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall
SAME DC & NoVA Posts – June 3 – FREE Meet Up Series – 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! The SAME DC & NoVA Posts will be meeting up on Wednesday, June 3 at the stadium entry flag pole at 5:00 pm. Pre-show begins at 6:30 pm. The main event starts at 7 pm. […] -
- Business Development, Construction, Construction COI, Industry-Government Engagement, Middle Atlantic Region, Networking, SAME Construction COI, SAME Post Events, Upcoming Events, Washington DC Post, Washington, DC
- Army and Navy Club at Farragut Square
SAME DC / ACEC MW / CMAA NCC – June 9 – SAVE THE DATE – 2026 June Joint Conference at the Army and Navy Club at Farragut Square (3 PDH)
Please save the date for the return of the SAME DC / ACEC MW / CMAA NCC June Joint Conference – now it it’s 19th year! This full day conference will return to the Army and Navy Club at Farragut Square with three industry-government engagement sessions. Agenda and speakers will be announced soon. Contact: Philios […] -
- Business Development, Education and Training, Middle Atlantic Region, Networking, Region, SAME Partner Events, SAME Regional Events, Upcoming Events, Washington DC Post, Washington, DC
- The National Press Club
SAME DC Post w/ APA Federal Planning Division – June 16-18, 2026 – Annual Federal Planning Conference/Workshop
Register now! www.federalplanningworkshop.org National Press Club, Washington DCJune 16-18, 2026 Sessions on June 16 and 17; Special add-on events and Tours on June 17 & 18. Over 30 sessions scheduled across two days! 2026 Session Tracks:• Facilities Planning, Real Estate, and Emergency Management & Preparedness• Collaboration and Partnerships• Technology• Upskilling for the Future SAME DC […] -
- Middle Atlantic Region, SAME Post Events, SAME Regional Events, Upcoming Events, Veteran Support, Washington DC Post, Washington, DC
- The National Mall
SAME DC – June 28 – Free Meet Up – The Great American State Fair on the National Mall – Military and Veterans Appreciation Day
Freedom 250 Presents: The Great American State Fair Great American State Fair is a 16-day national exposition running from June 25 through July 10, 2026, spanning from the U.S. Capitol to the Washington Monument. The celebration will unite and showcase all 56 U.S. states and territories in a single World’s Fair-scale event. This is an […] -
- Business Development, Education and Training, Middle Atlantic Region, Networking, Northern Virginia Post, Professional Development, SAME Post Events, SAME Regional Events, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Navy, U.S. Public Health Service, Upcoming Events, Washington DC Post
- Capital Turnaround
SAME DC & NOVA Post – 18th Annual Industry Day & Small Business Conference – July 7 & 8, 2026 – Capital Turnaround, Washington, DC
Save the date for the SAME DC & NoVA Posts 18th Annual Industry Day & Small Business Conference! General Inquiry: info@samedcnova.org -
- Business Development, Middle Atlantic Region, Networking, SAME Post Events, SAME Regional Events, STEM Outreach, Upcoming Events, Washington DC Post, Washington, DC
- The Courses at Andrews
SAME DC Post – SAVE THE DATE – Oct. 7, 2026 – Annual STEM Scholarship Golf Tournament at the Courses at Andrews
Save the date! Oct. 7, 2026 | The SAME DC Post is excited to announce a fun-filled golf tournament, set to tee off on Wednesday, October 7 at the beautiful Courses at Andrews (Joint Base Andrews). This event promises a day of friendly competition and camaraderie, with a range of exciting prizes up for grabs. […]
SAME Washington DC Post Contact: programs@samedc.org