The week ahead

This will be Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's first full week on the job. Meanwhile, senior defense officials and business executives are scheduled to speak at different virtual events.

Monday

Gen. John Murray, chief of Army Futures Command, discusses modernization at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.

Tuesday

The Air Force Association hosts a discussion with the commander of the 36th Wing, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam.

Lockheed Martin and Raytheon Technologies executives are slated to discuss quarterly earnings.

Wednesday

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Brown speaks at a virtual Association of Old Crows event.

Boeing, General Dynamics, Oshkosh and Textron executives are scheduled to discuss quarterly earnings.

Space Development Agency Director Derek Tournear and National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Deputy Director Stacey Dixon speak at a Defense One event on "Changing Space Access Through Emerging Technologies."

The Heritage Foundation hosts a discussion on the U.S. defense industrial base.

Thursday

CACI International and Northrop Grumman executives are set to review quarterly earnings.

Friday

Booz Allen Hamilton and L3Harris Technologies are scheduled to discuss quarterly earnings.