SAME Space Coast Post

SAME Space Coast Post April 2026 Meeting
2026-04-16 11:30 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Courtyard by Marriott, 3435 N Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL, 32931, United States
SPACE COAST POST MEETING MONTHLY SCHEDULE
President: John Jones
SAME Space Coast Post April 2026 Meeting
Come Join Us for our Monthly Meetings on the third Thursday of every month.
Meetings are held every third Thursday of the month at the
Courtyard by Marriott – Cocoa Beach.
11:30 AM Meet-n-Greet/Lunch
12:00-1:00 PM – April 2026 Monthly Program
April Meeting: 16 April 2026
Industry Attendee – $20.00
DoD/Military Attendee – No Charge, $10.00 Donation Welcome
April 2026 Monthly Meeting Presentations
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC):
What We Need to Know
Presenter: Elizabeth Huy, Alluvionic Project Assurance

Please join us at next week’s SAME Space Coast Posts member luncheon as we will feature a special presentation on the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). Our guest speaker will provide an overview of CMMC’s requirements, why it matters to organizations working with the federal government, and how it may impact your business moving forward. This session will be a valuable opportunity to gain practical insight and ask questions in a relaxed, informative setting.
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Attendee Options

Industry $20.00 USD

DoD/Military $10.00 USD

SAME Space Coast Post May 2026 Meeting
2026-05-21 11:30 - 13:00 | Courtyard by Marriott, 3435 N Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL, 32931, United States
SPACE COAST POST MEETING MONTHLY SCHEDULE
President: John Jones
SAME Space Coast Post May 2026 Meeting
Come Join Us for our Monthly Meetings on the third Thursday of every month.
Meetings are held every third Thursday of the month at the
Courtyard by Marriott – Cocoa Beach.
11:30 AM Meet-n-Greet/Lunch
12:00-1:00 PM – May 2026 Monthly Program
May Meeting: 21 May 2026
Industry Attendee – $20.00
DoD/Military Attendee – No Charge, $10.00 Donation Welcome
May 2026 Monthly Meeting Program
SAME Space Coast Post 2026 Scholarship Award Ceremony
STARCOM Brief and Job Opportunities
Speaker: STARCOM HQ/S1D (STARCOM Recruitment)
Presentation Summary: Learn how Space Training and Readiness Command (STARCOM) exists to prepare combat-ready USSF forces to fight and win in a contested, degraded, and operationally-limited environment through the deliberate development, education and training of space professionals; development of space warfighting doctrine, tactics, techniques, and procedures; and the test and evaluation of USSF capabilities. STARCOM will also discuss job opportunities at Space and Air Force Bases.
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Attendee Options

Industry $20.00 USD

DoD/Military $10.00 USD

SAME Space Coast Post July 2026 Meeting
2026-07-16 11:00 - 13:00 | Courtyard by Marriott, 3435 N Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL, 32931, United States
SPACE COAST POST MEETING MONTHLY SCHEDULE
President: John Jones
SAME Space Coast Post July 2026 Meeting
Come Join Us for our Monthly Meetings on the third Thursday of every month.
Meetings are held every third Thursday of the month at the
Courtyard by Marriott – Cocoa Beach.
11:30 AM Meet-n-Greet/Lunch
12:00-1:00 PM – July 2026 Monthly Program
July Meeting: 16 July 2026

Industry Attendee – $20.00
DoD/Military Attendee – No Charge, $10.00 Donation Welcome

Meeting Features:

Introduction of Lt Col Evan Mines, the new 45th Civil Engineer Squadron Commander
Christian Jocson, Presentation on Jacksonville Science and Construction SAME Camp Experience

Monthly Presentation:

Topic: Space Launch Delta 45 Mission Assurance
Speaker: Kris Villareal, Mission Assurance Integration Lead, Space Launch Delta 45
Presentation Summary: Learn how Space Launch Delta 45 makes sure every launch and mission is executed and how industry plays a part in that mission assurance to make Cape Canaveral Space Force Station the premier gateway to space.

July 2026 Monthly Meeting Program
Agenda:

1130-1200: Networking & Lunch
1200-1210: Welcome, Pledge of Allegiance, Introductions & Post Reports
1210-1215: Introduction of Lt Col Evan Mines, the new 45th Civil Engineer Squadron Commander
1215-1220: Christian Jocson, Presentation on Jacksonville Science and Construction SAME Camp Experience
1220-1250: Presentation with Q&A

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Attendee Options

Industry $20.00 USD

DoD/Military $10.00 USD

2026 SPotFI Industry Day/SAME SCP Young Professionals Social
2026-07-30 07:30 - 15:00 | 2026 SPOTFi Industry Day, 1550 N Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL, FL 32931, United States
FY27 Space Port of the Future Infrastructure ( SPotFI ) Program,
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS), FL
Please mark your calendar and plan to join us for an Industry Day Meeting, including project presentation, open discussion and networking, with the Space Launch Delta 45 (SLD45) program managers, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project management and design teams for business opportunities regarding construction of the FY27 SPotFI Program at Cape Canaveral SFS, FL. To view and download the Industry Day flyer, please click here.

When: Thursday, 30 July 2026, 0730-1200
Where: Hilton Garden Inn Cocoa Beach Oceanfront
2080 North Atlantic Ave., Cocoa Beach, FL 32931
Agenda:

0730-0800: Check-in
0800-11:00: FY27 SPotFI Program Presentation
1100 – 1200: Networking

SAME SCP Young Professionals Social
Please join the SAME Space Coast Post for our very first Young Professionals Social
When:
Directly following the SPotFI Industry Day
12:00pm -3:00pm

Where:
Salty Sisters
24 N Brevard Ave. Cocoa Beach, Fl

Come celebrate and connect with SAME’s next generation of professionals. While this social is focused on supporting and connecting our Young Professionals, we encourage all SAME members “at every career stage” to attend. Share your experiences, build new relationships, and help mentor the next generation of leaders, engineers, builders, and innovators who will shape the future of the Space Coast and beyond!
