Rock Island Post
Society of American Military Engineers

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.


Who We Are

Centered in Rock Island, Illinois, the Rock Island Post serves the Upper Mississippi River Valley, with members in Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Kansas, Indiana and Ohio. The post boasts over 250 individual members and over 45 sustaining member firms. Monthly meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month. In addition to hosting an annual golf outing and commander briefings, the post is also active in various community activities.

For more information on the Society of American Military Engineers, please visit the SAME National web site at http://same.org.



Current News

The January Post Notes.

January Meeting Information:

Please join us on Friday, January 20 for our annual special evening meeting at The Outing Club in Davenport, Iowa. This meeting is an opportunity to thank and recognize those who have served over the past year and to welcome the new officers. The evening will feature a Change of Command ceremony. Awards will be given to recognize exceptional contributions to the Post, followed by remarks from the outgoing Post President COL Shawn McGinley. Installation of the 2012 Post Officers and Directors will be conducted and incoming Post President Gary Meden will end the evening by sharing his vision for the Post in 2012. All past Paul Norton Award winners will be recognized for their past contributions to the Post's success and are encouraged to attend. Please invite your spouse or significant other. There will be a joint board meeting for incoming and outgoing officers at 5:00pm. See the Post Notes for more details.

For information on future events, see the 2011 Calendar.



Sustaining Members

AECOM HDR Russell Construction Company
Ament Inc. HNTB Short Elliott Hendrickson, Inc.
Ayres Associates Horner & Shifrin Inc. Seneca Environmental Services, Inc.
Barr Engineering Co. Howard R. Green Company Shive-Hattery, Inc.
Bechtel National, Inc. J.F. New & Associates, Inc. Soil-Tek of Mid America, LLC
Bergmann Associates KBR Government & Infrastructure Stanley Consultants, Inc.
Black & Veatch Special Projects Corp. Kirkham Michael Stantec, Inc.
Caterpillar, Inc. KJWW Engineering Terracon Consultants, Inc.
CDM Kowalenko Consulting Group, Inc. The Shaw Group Inc.
Christopher B. Burke Engineering Ltd. Mead & Hunt, Inc. Tidewater, Inc.
Continental Mapping Consultants, Inc. Michael Baker Corporation URS Corporation
CT Laboratories Missman Stanley & Associates P.C. V3 Companies
FluidClarity Ltd. MWH WESTON Solutions, Inc.
Foth Natural Resources Consulting, Inc. WF Baird & Associates
Geotechnical Services, Inc. Norris & Associates, Inc. Wills Burke Kelsey Associates, LTD
GRAEF Old Veteran Construction, Inc. Wilson & Company, Inc.
Hanson Professional Services, Inc. Rumford Industrial Group Woolpert, Inc.




Rock Island Post
Clock Tower Building
Rock Island, IL 61204-2004
Telephone: (309) 794-5790

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Last modified: January 12, 2012