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Swearing-in of Michael Huffstetler, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP, F.SAME, as the 106th SAME National President

#SAMEJETC25: Mission Delivered

Nearly 2,100 professionals from across the A/E/C industry and joint engineering community came together for JETC: Igniting Ideas, held May 13-15, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky!

Over three days, attendees:

  • Engaged in 80+ education sessions, including the Warfighter Seminar
  • Connected with 150+ exhibitors and live demonstrations
  • Heard insights from senior agency leaders and keynote speaker Robert Irving
  • Celebrated achievements at the Academy of Fellows Investiture, Leader Development Program graduation, and Society Ball & Awards Gala
  • Honored excellence with the Golden Eagle Award and Gold Award
  • Swearing-in of the 106th SAME National President, Michael Huffstetler, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP, F.SAME

A huge THANK YOU to our sponsors, speakers, attendees, and volunteers—your contributions made JETC 2025 a resounding success!

We can’t wait to see you next year in Portland, OR, May 19-21, 2026, at the Oregon Convention Center!

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“I soaked in everything — the conversations, the photos, the energy. This trip was honestly one of the best experiences. Grateful for the good times, great people, and memories made.”

-Shane Payne, U.S. Army, 2025 JETC Attendee