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:
- 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

Whitney Stowell,
Cribworks
103rd DC Post President
Thank you to our DC Post Annual Sponsors


★ Upcoming DC Post Events
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- Business Development, Industry-Government Engagement, Networking, Northern Virginia Post, Washington DC Post
- DC Water Blue Plains
SAME DC & NoVA Posts – Jan. 22 – DC Water Blue Plains Tour
Join the SAME DC & NoVA Posts on Wednesday, January 22, for a brief presentation followed by a tour of the Blue Plains Water Plant. ***Spots are limited, so sign up quickly.*** A no-host networking lunch will follow the tour at a location in National Harbor. Contact – SAME NoVA: Chris Ley, cley@szpmconsultants.com -
- Awards & Recognition, Individual Awards, Industry-Government Engagement, Leader Development, Leader Development COI, Membership COI, Networking, Post Awards, Preparing Servicemembers and Veterans for the A/E/C Industry, SAME Awards & Recognition COI, SAME Post Events, Service Awards, Strengthening Industry-Government Engagement, Upcoming Events, Washington DC Post
- The National Press Club
SAME DC – January 29, 2025 – 29th Annual SAME DC Post Awards & Military Branch Service Awards at the National Press Club
TICKET AND SPONSORSHIP REGISTRATION IS OPEN! We’re accepting nominations until Friday, December 6, for the upcoming 29th Annual SAME DC Post Awards & Military Branch Service Awards at the National Press Club. We can’t wait to celebrate your successes! Event Contact: Bree Beal, samedcprograms@gmail.com Learn more about the Awards program and Nominate an Outstanding Individual […] -
- Business Development, Education and Training, Leader Development, Networking, Professional Development, Resilience, SAME Leader Development COI, SAME Post Events, SAME Regional Events, SAME Young Professionals COI, Upcoming Events, Virtual Post Events, Washington DC Post, Webinars
- Virtual Webinar Platform
SAME DC – First Friday Webinar – Feb. 7, 2025 – Professional Ethics for Architects / Engineers: Do the Right Thing, Even When No One is Watching (1 PDH)
Join the SAME DC Post for this month’s virtual First Friday Webinar “Professional Ethics for Architects / Engineers: Do the Right Thing, Even When No One is Watching” (1 PDH) featuring speakers Doug Hibshman and Dana Molinari, Fox Rothschild LLP. Free for SAME Members (any Post) and Students; $25 for non-members. Sponsorship for this event […] -
- Industry-Government Engagement, Networking, SAME Partner Events, SAME Regional Events, Upcoming Events, Washington DC Post
- Army and Navy Club at Farragut Square
SAME DC & AIA DC – Feb. 20 Luncheon Program – Designing for Secure Spaces
COMING SOON! Save the date for our upcoming luncheon program, Designing for Secure Spaces, featuring government and industry panelists who will share case studies for designing secure spaces. Details coming soon. -
- Business Development, Networking, Preparing Servicemembers and Veterans for the A/E/C Industry, SAME Post Events, SAME Regional Events, Strengthening Industry-Government Engagement, Upcoming Events, Veteran Support, Washington DC Post
- Capital One Arena, Washington, DC
SAME DC – Military Game Night Feb. 25- Salute the Military (Washington Capitals vs. Calgary Flames)
REGISTER NOW! SAME DC will support the Military during the Feb. 25 Salute the Military Game Night at Capital One Arena for the Washington Capitals vs. Calgary Flames. Meet up before the game, pick up a souvenir Caps hat, and cheer on the home hockey team at Capital One Arena. Tickets support bringing military veterans […] -
- 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 -
- Business Development, Enlisted COI, 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, Upcoming Events, Washington DC Post, Young Professionals COI
- 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 […] -
- 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
- Washington, DC
SAVE THE DATE – Wed., July 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 – Wednesday, July 9, Washington, DC -
- Enrich the STEM Pipeline for the Nation, K-12 STEM COI, Networking, SAME Post Events, Scholarships, Upcoming Events, Washington DC Post
- 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 […]
SAME Washington DC Post Contact: programs@samedc.org