The mission of the Society of American Military Engineers is to promote and facilitate engineering support for national security by developing and enhancing relationships and competencies among uniformed services, public and private sector engineers, and related professionals.
Calendar of Events
| May 2012 | ||
| Monthly Board Meeting | 1 May | The Landing, 11:00 Lunch, 11:30 Meeting |
Monthly Meeting |
17 May | The Landing, 11:00 Lunch, 11:30 Meeting |
Program: Sustainable Airfield Design and Construction, F-35 Ramp and Main Base |
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| June 2012 | ||
| Monthly Board Meeting | 5 June | The Landing, 11:00 Lunch, 11:30 Meeting |
| Monthly Meeting | 21 June | The Landing, 11:00 Lunch, 11:30 Meeting |
| Sustaining Member
Presentation: TBD Program: 3-D modeling of industrial processes |
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| July 2012 | ||
| Monthly Board Meeting | 3 July | The Landing, 11:00 Lunch, 11:30 Meeting |
| Monthly Meeting | 19 July | The Landing, 11:00 Lunch, 11:30 Meeting |
Sustaining Member
Presentation: TBD |
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| Annual Golf Tournament | 16 Aug | |
Post Officers
| President: | David Friz | Programs: | Everett Reynolds | |
| Vice-President: | Bob Elliott | Programs: | Daniel Dunning | |
| Secretary: | 2Lt Ricardo Basora | Programs: | Kalem Sessions | |
| Treasurer: | Jon Oldham | Programs/Readiness: | ||
| Asst. Secretary-Treasurer: | Publicity: | Mark Holt | ||
| Past President/Director: | Lynn Hill | Education: | Dave Mills | |
| Director: | Buddy Briesmaster | Asst. Education: | Jim Lyon | |
| Director: | Craig Blackhurst | Membership: | David Willis | |
| Director: | Roberta Schlicher | Awards: | Paul Waite | |
| Director: | UEC Rep: | Daniel Dunning | ||
| Young Member: | David Willis | Small Business | David Willis |
SAME Camps
SAME offers a very unique series of engineering camps designed for High School students who excel in math, science and technical courses and are interested in pursuing engineering in college. All four Department of Defense services will offer a camp in 2012. To learn more and find an application, go to http://samecamps.org/. The Great Basin Post will select two students to sponsor and will pay for ½ of the application fee ($275 of $550 fee) and will pay for the round trip air fare. Applications need to be sent to the Great Basin Post Point of Contact by the dates shown below to allow us time to get the applications in to the camps by their deadlines.
Camp Application Deadlines
US Army Camp March 9, 2012
US Air Force Camp April 13, 2012
US Navy Seabees Camp April 27, 2012
US Marine Corps Camp March 30, 2012
Send your application to:
Mr. James Lyon, PE
Society of American Military Engineers
Great Basin Post
P.O. Box 56064
Hill AFB, UT 84056-006
Scholarship Opportunity for Engineering and Architecture
Students
College or University Students
The Great Basin Post of the Society of American Military Engineers invites freshmen, and
sophomores pursuing an engineering or architecture degree from a Utah college or university to
apply for a Lt. Col. G. Roger Sunada $1800 college scholarship. Award of three scholarships is
anticipated, with presentation in mid-February.
Just fill out an application (link below) and write a short essay telling us what you hope to contribute to society through a career in engineering.
The 2012 Application period is over check back in November for 2013 applications.
College Student Application (Microsoft Word)
College Student Application (Adobe PDF)
High School Seniors
The Great Basin Post of the Society of American Military Engineers invites high school seniors
attending a Utah high school who plan to pursue an ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and
Technology) accredited engineering degree or NAAB (National Architectural Accreditation Board)
architecture degree, to apply for a Lt. Col. G. Roger Sunada $1800 college scholarship. Award of
three scholarships is anticipated.
Just fill out an application (link below) and write a short essay telling us what you hope to contribute to society through a career in engineering or architecture.
The 2012 Application period is over check back in November for 2013 applications.
High School Student Application (Microsoft Word)
High School Student Application (Adobe PDF)
Applications due: Friday, January 13, 2012
For questions, contact Jim Lyon, SAME Great Basin Post, Education Chair: james.lyon@hdrinc.com, 385-351-6480



