The week ahead

Most events and congressional hearings in and around Washington have been canceled or postponed this week as the nation's capital continues to dig out from under a record-setting blizzard, though the defense industry's top contractors are scheduled to hold quarterly earnings calls.

Tuesday

Lockheed Martin is set to report its fourth-quarter earnings.

Wednesday

Boeing, Booz Allen Hamilton, General Dynamics and Textron are expected to release their most recent earnings reports.

Pentagon acquisition chief Frank Kendall and Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James are scheduled to testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee on military space launch and the use of Russian-made rocket engines.

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Thursday

Northrop Grumman and Raytheon announce fourth-quarter earnings.

Tony Moraco, the chief executive of Science Applications International Corp., speaks at a Northern Virginia Technology Council breakfast at 8 a.m.

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