SAME Engage

The place to collaborate and network with A/E/C industry leaders in a joint service environment, on both local and national levels.

Featured Network: Small Business

Connect with SAME members in the Small Business COI, and share questions, discussion topics, and answers on topics related to small businesses in the federal A/E/C sector, such as rules and regulations, subcontracting, and size standards.

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Featured Network: Construction

It is critical for the federal construction sector to keep projects on budget, on schedule, and of the highest quality, with a goal of reversing current trends that have led to delivery issues. Join members of the Construction COI and help advance discussions on these topics. 

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Innovate Forward at JETC 2026

Tuesday, May 19 - Thursday, May 21, 2026

Experience the premier event for today’s joint military engineering community. Designed for uniformed engineers, federal civilians, industry partners, technical experts, and emerging leaders, this three-day event delivers insight, collaboration, and forward-thinking solutions. This year's theme, “Innovate Forward,” will showcase the innovations, strategic approaches, and critical partnerships which shape engineering in support of national defense and infrastructure resilience.

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Posts & Chapters

SAME has more than 100 Posts and Field Chapters located throughout the United States and in several countries internationally. In addition, there are Student Chapters affiliated with SAME Posts located at over 25 colleges and universities.

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Strengthening IGE

Through its multi-disciplined membership, SAME is uniquely positioned to address the nation's engineering-related challenges by providing a collaborative, inclusive environment for focused industry-government engagement.

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SAME Newsroom

Find the latest announcements on happenings across the Society, news and features on members, updates on national events and programs, and technical topics of interest to the joint engineering community and A/E/C industry.

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Introducing the 2030 SAME Strategic Plan

In January 2025, the Society officially implemented the 2030 SAME Strategic Plan, outlining the mission, vision, goals, and objectives that will focus the efforts of members, partners and stakeholders over the next five years. The 2030 SAME Strategic Plan is driven by a vision to serve as the trusted integrator across the A/E/C and related professions in addressing our nation’s economic and security interests at home and abroad, with a mission to lead collaboration in support of our national security priorities. Each of these is underpinned by a commitment to advancing three interdependent goals: Drive Partnerships, Deliver Solutions, and Develop People.

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SAME Foundation

The SAME Foundation supports programs that help introduce youth to STEM, mentor and support them on their journey to careers, and develop emerging leaders within the A/E/C profession. Signature efforts include SAME's Leader Development Program, STEM Camps, Camps Mentoring Program, and AI/AN STEM Pathways Program. 

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Credentialing Assistance

SAME is invested in providing members with tools and resources to develop and advance their careers within the A/E/C profession. The Credentialing Assistance Program provides financial support for professional development, education, licensure and certification preparation, exam testing, and mentoring initiatives.

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SAME Events Calendar

Whether at the local, regional or national level, SAME hosts events each week during the year where members can make connections and build relationships. These opportunities focus on industry-government engagement, education and training, business development, STEM outreach, veterans support, community service, and networking.

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Founded in 1920, leads collaboration in support of our national security priorities through a commitment to advancing three interdependent strategic goals: Drive Partnerships, Deliver Solutions, and Develop People. The Society has a storied history of uniting 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.

Membership in SAME gives you the opportunity to be in the room where it happens, and to collaborate to make things happen. Join our dynamic community that brings together over 25,000 individuals from public, private, academic, and non-profit entities that build, sustain, and serve America.

Find out what SAME ENGAGE can do for you.

Take advantage and engage with other public and private sector professionals focused on a particular technical topic of interest, demographic within the A/E/C industry, or local area of the country.

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"I have belonged to many distinguished groups but none in which I have a greater sense of honor than in the Society of American Military Engineers.”
- General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, SAME Charter Member