SAME Space Coast Post

SAME Space Coast Post Our Post fosters the growth of current and future engineers and facilitates networking between the military and businesses. Visit www.SAMESpaceCoast.org.

The Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) Space Coast Post are public and private sector engineers and related professionals whose mission is to promote interest and activity in the architectural, engineering, and construction industries in the Central Florida community, for the purpose of readiness and national security, by promoting professional and personal growth, facilitating relationships between military, government, and businesses, and developing future engineers.

🚨 Upcoming Federal Contracting Opportunity 🚨If your company is interested in upcoming work at Cape Canaveral, you'll wan...
06/02/2026

🚨 Upcoming Federal Contracting Opportunity 🚨

If your company is interested in upcoming work at Cape Canaveral, you'll want to be in the room for this one.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Cape Canaveral Office is planning an Industry Day on July 30, 2026, focused on the FY27 SPOTFI Program and the projects expected to be released under this program.

πŸ’‘ Learn about upcoming opportunities
🀝 Connect with industry partners and potential teammates
πŸ“‹ Gain insight into project requirements and program considerations
🎯 Position your team for future success

SAVE THE DATE
Thursday, July 30, 2026
Tentative Time: 0800–1300
Tentative Location: Hilton Garden Inn Cocoa Beach Oceanfront

Additional details and the agenda will be released as they become available.

Tag a colleague who should attend and start planning now!

Space Launch Delta 45 Industry DayWhere: Patrick SFB Tides Club 1001 N. Highway A1A, Patrick SFB, FL 32925When: Wed, 27 ...
05/14/2026

Space Launch Delta 45 Industry Day

Where: Patrick SFB Tides Club 1001 N. Highway A1A, Patrick SFB, FL 32925
When: Wed, 27 May 2026, 0900-1200
Why:
βœ”οΈ Briefs for upcoming A&E, SABER, and Spaceport of the Future – Infrastructure (SPotFi) contract solicitations
βœ”οΈ 1-on-1 five-minute capabilities briefs by contractors to the government

To RSVP for 1-on-1 briefs, contractors should send capabilities statement to SSgt Frank Gillen, [email protected], 1st Lt Charles Cowart, [email protected], and Ms. Abigail Lynagh, [email protected].

πŸŽ“ SAME Space Coast Post 2026 Scholarships - Still Time to ApplyWe’re investing in the next generation of builders, engin...
04/28/2026

πŸŽ“ SAME Space Coast Post 2026 Scholarships - Still Time to Apply

We’re investing in the next generation of builders, engineers, and innovators.

The Society of American Military Engineers Space Coast Post is awarding:
πŸ’° Up to four $2,500 scholarships to Brevard County high school seniors
πŸ’° Up to four $1,000 continuation scholarships for current college students

Who should apply?
Students pursuing degrees in:
β€’ Architecture
β€’ Engineering (construction-related)
β€’ Construction Management

πŸ“… Deadline: May 8, 2026 (5:00 PM)
πŸ”— https://samespacecoast.org/same-space-coast-post-2026-scholarship-applications/

There’s still time. If you, or someone you know, are planning a future in the A/E/C industry, don’t miss this opportunity.

SAME Space Coast Post 2026 Scholarship Application The Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) Space Coast Post (SCP) is pleased to announce our 2026 scholarship program. The Post will award […]

04/14/2026

🚨 NATIONWIDE FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION OPPORTUNITY 🚨

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Public Buildings Service has released a Request for Information ( ) for a National Large Construction IDIQ, covering projects across all 50 states.

GSA is assessing industry capability to deliver:
βœ”οΈ General Construction
βœ”οΈ Design-Build
βœ”οΈ Construction Manager as Constructor (CMc)
βœ”οΈ Scalable, multi-state project ex*****on

This potential multiple-award IDIQ could play a major role in shaping future federal construction awards and small business participation.

πŸ‘‰ If your firm is active in federal construction, this is worth a look.
πŸ”—https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/71cfb2974aec41f4a0adb58aad8d7155/view

🎯 Calling All Undergraduate Innovators! 🎯Great news, the submission deadline for the Society of American Military Engine...
02/06/2026

🎯 Calling All Undergraduate Innovators! 🎯

Great news, the submission deadline for the Society of American Military Engineers Undergraduate Innovation Design Challenge has been extended, and we need your help spreading the word! πŸš€

This is an incredible opportunity for undergraduate students to:
βœ… Turn bold ideas into real-world solutions
βœ… Collaborate with peers
βœ… Showcase creativity and problem-solving skills
βœ… Gain national exposure

πŸ—“οΈ Updated Application Timeline:
πŸ“Œ Nov 24, 2025 – Applications Open
πŸ“Œ Feb 24, 2026 – Round 1 Abstracts Due (11:59 PM ET)
πŸ“Œ Feb 27, 2026 – Round 2 Notifications
πŸ“Œ Mar 27, 2026 – Video Presentations Due
πŸ“Œ Apr 3, 2026 – Results Announced

πŸ“£ If you know a student, professor, advisor, or campus organization, please share this post with them!

visit: https://www.same.org/news/same-undergraduate-innovation-design-challenge/

SAME presents the 2026 Undergraduate Innovation Design Challenge. Submissions for the Innovation Design Challenge are due by Feb. 6, 2026.

πŸ”¬ Calling All Engineers, Scientists, and STEM Professionals! πŸ”¬The SAME Space Coast Post is proud to support Brevard Publ...
01/23/2026

πŸ”¬ Calling All Engineers, Scientists, and STEM Professionals! πŸ”¬

The SAME Space Coast Post is proud to support Brevard Public Schools and the 2026 Brevard Regional STEM Fairs - and we’re helping spread the word that more volunteer judges are still needed!

Over 600 middle and high school student projects will be evaluated this February, and our goal is to ensure every category has a full, qualified panel of judges.

πŸ“Š Current needs:
β€’ Intracoastal Fair – 220 projects / 57 judges
β€’ South Fair – 250 projects / 47 judges
β€’ Mainland Fair – 180 projects / 51 judges

πŸ—“οΈ All judging takes place on Fridays in February 2026 at Melbourne Square Mall and Merritt Square Mall.

β˜• Breakfast provided | πŸ“š Abstracts shared in advance | πŸ† Awards ceremonies to follow

Whether you are a returning judge or a first-time volunteer, your technical experience can make a meaningful impact on the next generation of STEM leaders. We also encourage you to share this post or tag colleagues, coworkers, friends, and family who may be interested in participating.

πŸ‘‰ Interested in serving as a judge? Please complete the online registration form - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeVaKl9B2SmjKkXv8-bmIBnHA5c-98DsnWMzqmazGkVYy9OXg/viewform

πŸ’¬ Comment β€œJudge” if you’re in, or tag someone who should be!
Thank you for helping SAME Space Coast and Brevard Public Schools inspire and support future engineers, scientists, and innovators. πŸš€

Please answer each question below designating your interest to participate as a judge in the BPS Regional STEM Fairs. We appreciate your willingness to volunteer your time and expertise.

πŸš€ SLD 45 Job Fair: Explore Careers Supporting the Space Force! πŸš€Looking for an exciting career supporting America’s spac...
01/23/2026

πŸš€ SLD 45 Job Fair: Explore Careers Supporting the Space Force! πŸš€

Looking for an exciting career supporting America’s space missions? Join Space Launch Delta 45 for an in-person Job Fair featuring a wide range of federal career opportunities across engineering, cybersecurity, operations, logistics, public safety, and more.

πŸ“… Date: February 5, 2026
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
πŸ“ Location: The Tides, 1001 S. Highway A1A, S. Atlantic Ave, FL 32925

Opportunities include (but are not limited to):
Police Officer
Contract Specialist
Airfield Management
Program Management
Childcare
Electrical & General Engineering
IT & Cybersecurity
Telecommunications
HR & Manpower
Accounting
Facilities Maintenance
Automotive
Recreation
Marketing
Construction Trades
and various supervisory and leadership roles.

πŸ“© Questions about the job fair?
Contact Sheri S. Allen at sheri.allen@spaceforcemil
DSN: 854-4175 | COMM: 321-494-4175

🎨 Need visual or media resources?
Contact SLD 45 Public Affairs at 321-494-5987

Come connect, learn, and take the next step in your federal career supporting the Space Force mission! 🌎✨

Support Our Wounded Warriors – and You Might Win Some Holiday Cash The   Space Coast Post is proud to present our 2025 A...
12/02/2025

Support Our Wounded Warriors – and You Might Win Some Holiday Cash

The Space Coast Post is proud to present our 2025 Annual Wounded Warrior Project Fundraiser & 50/50 Raffle.

We invite you to take part in supporting our wounded veterans and their families - and maybe win a little extra for your holiday shopping along the way.

🎫 Ticket Info
$5 per ticket
$20 for 5 tickets

πŸ“ Where to Get Tickets
SAME SCP Winter Holiday Social
Or directly by contacting Jessica Lawrence at [email protected]

πŸ’° Raffle Details
Proceeds benefit the Wounded Warrior Project
Drawing held at the SAME SCP Winter Holiday Social
You do not need to be present to win

Together, we can make a meaningful difference for those who’ve sacrificed so much. πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

12/02/2025

🎁 Operation Precious Gift

As we head into the holiday season, we’re inviting our Space Coast Post community to join us in something meaningful - bringing a little joy and comfort to local children who could truly use it.

At the 2025 SAME Space Coast Post Winter Holiday Social, we’ll be collecting unwrapped gifts. If you’re able to contribute, your generosity will go a long way. Even the smallest gift can feel like a rocket launch of hope to a child who needs it.

Not sure what to bring? Here are some thoughtful ideas that always make spirits lift:

🧸 Toys & Characters
β€’ Squishmallows
β€’ Bluey toys
β€’ Dinosaurs
β€’ Toy cars
β€’ Baby toys
β€’ Teething toys
β€’ PokΓ©mon
β€’ Blocks
β€’ Montessori toys
β€’ Trolls
β€’ Sonic
β€’ Spiderman

🎨 Creativity & Imagination
β€’ Play-Doh
β€’ Crayola light boards
β€’ Craft kits
β€’ Science kits
β€’ Drawing kits
β€’ Paints
β€’ Magnet tiles
β€’ Brain teasers

πŸ“š Stories & Adventures
β€’ Books for all ages
β€’ Comic books

πŸŽ€ Dolls & Favorites
β€’ Barbies
β€’ Baby dolls
β€’ Princess dolls
β€’ Hello Kitty
β€’ LEGOs

πŸ€ Playtime & Sports
β€’ Basketballs
β€’ Soccer balls
β€’ Volleyballs

πŸ’³ Flexible Options
β€’ Amazon
β€’ Target
β€’ Walmart
β€’ Visa gift cards

This season is all about connection, kindness, and remembering the people around us - even the smallest ones.

Thank you for helping us brighten the holidays for families right here in our community. It means more than you know. ✨

11/13/2025

Our East Coast Team had a great day out on the course last Friday as Gold Sponsors at the SAME Space Coast Post 25th Annual Golf Tournament! Nuno Mana, Chris Franco, Dan Ulmer, and Billy Warren represented Acadian Contractors at the Cocoa Beach Country Club for a day filled with golf, good company, and strong community connection.

This annual tournament was more than a day on the course. It helped support the 2026 Space Coast Post Scholarship Program, investing in the next generation of engineers, builders, and technical professionals. We’re proud to stand with our partners and peers in supporting education, growth, and the future of our industry.

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