About the NoVA Post
THE NORTHERN VIRGINIA (NoVA) SAME Post was chartered as the Fort Belvoir Post December 10, 1948 as SAME’s then 43rd local post. On 3 August 2000, the Post changed its name from Fort Belvoir to Northern Virginia. The Northern Virginia Post’s core geographical area comprises Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William Counties. No matter where you live, if your travel plans allow, please drop by on a temporary or permanent basis.
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SAME NoVA Post Newsletter
★ October 2024
★ November 2024
★ December 2024
Mailing Address:
SAME Northern Virginia Post
5810 Kingstowne Center Drive, Ste 120
PMB 194
Alexandria, VA 22315
★ Post Leadership

Julie Smiley,
exp Federal Inc.
President, Northern Virginia Post

★ Upcoming Events
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- 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 -
- FMWR Bowling Center Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall
SAME Social Event – Happy Hour Bowling!
Wednesday, February 19, 2025 Register Online > -
- Algonkian Golf Course
2025 SAME NoVA Scholarship Golf Tournament
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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 […] -
- 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 -
- National Museum of the U.S. Army at Fort Belvoir
SAME NoVA Post 10th Annual 2025 Business-to-Business (B2B) Engagement
SAVE THE DATE! Thursday, October 9th, 2025 – 1:00 – 7:00pm
★ Photos from Our Events

2022 Joint DC/NoVA Post SBC


NoVA Post Scholarship
Awards up to $5,000
2025-2026 academic year application is open. The Deadline is March 1st, 2025.
Download Scholarship ApplicationQuestions? Email Carlos Flores-Garay
The 2024-2025 SAME NoVA Post Scholarships have been awarded.
Congratulations to the awardees!
View the 2024-25 Awardees List
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★ 2024 Annual NoVA Post Sponsors



Our Mission
Lead collaboration in support of our national security priorities through advancing three strategic goals: Drive Partnerships, Deliver Solutions, and Develop People.
Mailing Address:
SAME Northern Virginia Post
5810 Kingstowne Center Drive, Ste 120
PMB 194
Alexandria, VA 22315
★ Upcoming National Events

SAME STEM Camps
Start Your STEM Journey Today! SAME’s STEM/Engineering & Construction Camps offer high school students interested in a highly unique STEM experience the chance to spend a week at a military base learning engineering, construction and design, while developing leadership skills and discovering the potential of a career in STEM.
★ Latest SAME News
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Applications for 2025 SAME Camps Open
Applications for the 2025 Engineering & Construction Camps close on March 12! Visit the Engineering & Construction Camps page to submit your application for the 2025 season. -
Finding, Being, and Sharing the Value: SAME’s 2024 Year in Review
2024 was a year of building on success at SAME. Read the Year in Review and watch the wrap up video of 2024. -
Nominations for SAME 2025 National Awards & Medals Opens December 1
Nominations for the 2025 SAME National Awards and Medals open December 1! Submit your nominations to honor stand-out achievements in the A/E/C industry.
Communities of Interest
SAME’s Communities of Interest offer members a chance to engage nationally with other professionals focused on a particular technical field or demographic within joint engineering and the A/E/C industry.
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