The week ahead

By Tony Bertuca / March 2, 2020 at 5:00 AM

Senior Pentagon officials, including the defense secretary, are slated to appear at a slew of events in Washington this week as congressional hearing season moves into full swing.

Monday

The Brookings Institution hosts a discussion with House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Mac Thornberry (R-TX).

Maxar executives are slated to discuss quarterly earnings.

Tuesday

The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a hearing on the Air Force budget.

The Senate Armed Services readiness and management support subcommittee holds a hearing on Arctic readiness.

The House Armed Services Committee holds a hearing on the Army budget.

The House Armed Services readiness subcommittee holds a hearing on the Air Force and Space Force.

The House Armed Services strategic forces subcommittee holds a hearing on nuclear forces and atomic energy defense actives.

The House Appropriations defense subcommittee holds a hearing on the National Guard and reserve forces.

AeroVironment executives are set to review quarterly earnings.

Wednesday

The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a hearing with Defense Secretary Mark Esper and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley on the Defense Department budget request.

McAleese and Associates holds a conference in Washington featuring a host of senior defense officials.

The Senate Armed Services seapower subcommittee holds a hearing on Navy shipbuilding.

The House Armed Services Committee holds a hearing on the Air Force budget.

The House Armed Services seapower and projection forces subcommittee holds a hearing on the Navy budget.

The House Armed Services intelligence and emerging threats and capabilities subcommittee holds a hearing with the chief of U.S. Cyber Command.

The House Appropriations defense subcommittee holds a hearing on the Navy and Marine Corps budget.

The House Appropriations defense subcommittee holds a hearing on the Space Force.

The Senate Appropriations defense subcommittee holds a hearing on the National Guard and reserve forces.

Maxar hosts an investor briefing.

Thursday

The Association of the United States Army hosts a "hot topic" discussion on integrated air and missile defense.

The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a hearing on the Navy budget.

The House Armed Services tactical air and land forces subcommittee holds a hearing on Army and Marine Corps ground modernization programs.

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