Two major Pentagon nominations are scheduled to be considered this week, while large defense contractors hold a series of earnings calls.
Monday
The Center for Strategic and International Studies hosts a discussion with Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction John Sopko.
Booz Allen Hamilton executives are set to discuss quarterly earnings.
Tuesday
The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a nomination hearing for Air Force Gen. John Hyten to become vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
The Air Force Association holds a discussion with the commander of the Pacific Air Forces.
Leidos executives are slated to discuss quarterly earnings.
Wednesday
The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a nomination hearing for Vice Adm. Michael Gilday to become a full admiral and Chief of Naval Operations.
The Brookings Institute holds a discussion on space security and threats.
Executives from KBR, Kratos Defense & Security Services, L3Harris Technologies and ManTech International are scheduled to discuss their respective quarterly earnings.
Thursday
The Center for Strategic and International Studies hosts a discussion with the chief executive of Bell.
Executives from Huntington Ingalls Industries and Oshkosh are set to discuss their respective quarterly earnings.