Today, on Memorial Day, we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. Their courage and dedication have safeguarded the freedoms we cherish, and their legacy continues to inspire us all. To the fallen heroes and the families who carry their memory, we offer our deepest respect and gratitude. Your courage and devotion will forever be remembered and honored by a grateful nation. (fb)

The Top SAME Stories of the Week! Your Weekly Wrap for the week of March 19-23 begins with a big thank you to all JETC attendees for helping to make the 2025 Joint Engineer Training Conference & Expo in Louisville, KY., May 13-15, such an amazing success for the military and A/E/C community: https://www.same.org/news/event-recap-jetc-2025/ JETC continues to be a unique and effective forum for bringing together industry professionals and government experts to develop strategies and produce lasting results as we tackle some off the most pressing national security issues facing our nation. Read all the details in our event recap. The Society welcomes Michael Huffstetler, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP, F.SAME, who was sworn in as the 106th SAME National President at the 2025 Joint Engineer Training Conference (JETC) on May 13. Huffstetler takes over the role of President from Sharon Krock, SPWS, F.SAME, 105th National President of SAME. Huffstetler steps into office with a focused theme to “Build the Bond”: the 105-year bond forged by SAME between industry and government in support of national security. Read about his priorities for the year ahead. https://ow.ly/JYKt50VXjnK The 2025 Small Business Conference (SBC), Call for Presentations is still open, but the June 2 deadline is right around the corner. Now is the time to share your knowledge and contribute to mission-critical conversations that will inform and influence military engineering professionals and the A/E/C community. Follow the link for guidelines and more information: https://ow.ly/l9JE50VXjnJ (fb)