2026 Annual Program Review

Registration

Sponsorship

Schedule

Exhibitor Information

Accommodations

Technical Sessions

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SAME SAVANNAH POST ANNUAL PROGRAM REVIEW (APR) 2026

Join us June 23-25, 2026 (Tuesday through Thursday), for the Annual Program Review hosted by the SAME Savannah Post in the vibrant city of Savannah, Georgia. This premier event will feature engaging speakers, in-depth technical training sessions, comprehensive government agency briefings, and unparalleled networking opportunities in the exhibit hall. Your full conference registration includes access to the highly anticipated Opening Reception at The Charles H. Morris Center at Trustees’ Garden, conveniently located within walking distance of the conference venue, as well as the annual Exhibitor & Small Business Showcase & Icebreaker.

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This year’s event will be held at the Marriott Savannah Riverfront hotel, ideally situated in Savannah’s historic downtown district. Attendees will enjoy proximity to local dining, entertainment, and cultural landmarks, making it an ideal location for both professional development and leisure.

GOLF SCRAMBLE 

Join us for this must-attend gathering for industry professionals and stakeholders at one of Savannah's premier golf courses -- Savannah Country Club -- for an 18-hole Scholarship Golf Tournament. Proceeds from the tournament are used to encourage and assist qualified students who wish to pursue a college education in science, technology, engineering, and math. This past year, the Savannah Post awarded 12 scholarships to deserving college students. In addition to a fun day of golf, your sponsorship will support this worthy cause. For more information, click here. To register, click here

EVENT PROGRAM

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TECHNICAL TRAINING TRACK 

Track A: Built Environment and Facilities From SOUTHCOM headquarters renovation to Naval Special Warfare readiness infrastructure, Track A covers the full spectrum of federal facility challenges. Sessions address historic preservation, energetics master planning, aging hydraulic structure rehabilitation, and resilient energy design for DoD installations.

Track B: Cyber, Geospatial and Mission Technology 2026 is an enforcement inflection point for OT cybersecurity, and this track addresses it head-on. Sessions cover CMMC and UFC 4-010-06 compliance, FRCS design-to-deployment gaps, the Army Cyber Center of Excellence campus at Fort Eisenhower as a DoD benchmark, mobile LiDAR for military engineering, and advanced GIS and hydrographic technologies driving faster, better-informed infrastructure decisions.

Track C: Water, Coastal and Environmental Resilience Coastal Georgia takes center stage in Track C. Sessions address climate-robust floodplain management, nature-based sediment solutions for Georgia's estuaries, post-construction water quality monitoring, emergency potable water response, soft soil embankment performance, and in situ PFAS remediation technologies for DoD installations.

Micro-Sessions Spread out during the day are focused micro-sessions, including a presentation on the Ember Bridge Project and a humanitarian civil infrastructure initiative delivering resilient pedestrian bridge access to remote communities in Panama.

Stay tuned to your email and the Savannah Post website for more details on speakers and sessions in the next couple of weeks.

APR 2026 Waiver: The participant acknowledges and accepts this waiver and release by registering for this event/activity through the on-line registration process and checking in to receive a participant badge prior to entering and attending this event/activity. Any transfers of registration to another participant include agreement with this document for the registration transfer to be valid.

Event Cancellation, Refund, & No-Show Policy

  • A registrant who does not submit a written cancellation or attend the event is considered a "No Show.” No-Shows are not eligible for refunds or credits and are still liable for outstanding balances. Those who are ill and have a doctor’s excuse or a death in the family will be excused.
  • Substitutions will be accepted at any time.
  • There will be no refunds or credits for cancellations after the close of business (5 PM) fourteen business days prior to the event (June 9, 2026 @ 5 PM ET). 
  • All cancellation requests must be received in writing (email or hard copy) and must be received by the stated cancellation deadline.
  • Refund requests must include the name of the attendee.
  • When possible, refunds will be credited back to the original credit card used for payment.

Consent to Use of Photographic Images

Registration and attendance at, or participation in, SAME Savannah Post meetings and other activities constitutes an agreement by the registrant to SAME Savannah Post's use and distribution (now and in the future) of the registrant or attendee's image or voice in photographs, videotapes, electronic reproductions, and audiotapes of such events and activities.

IMPORTANT DATES*

December 2025

Call for Abstracts for Technical Sessions Opens

January 2026

Registration and Sponsorship Opens

March 1, 2026

Deadline for Abstract Submissions 

March 15, 2026

Abstract Acceptance Notifications

May 1, 2026

Early Bird Registration Deadline

May 15, 2026

Deadline for Technical Session Final Presentation, Bios, and Headshot

June 1, 2026

Call for Volunteers

June 2, 2026

Last day to Book Room Under SAME Marriott Room Block Rate

June 9, 2026

Golf Registration Deadline

June 19, 2026

Online Registration closes (additional $50 walk-in fee applies)

June 23-25, 2026

APR 2026

 

 

*Dates are subject to change