The week ahead

By Tony Bertuca / May 17, 2021 at 5:00 AM

Senior defense officials are slated to appear on Capitol Hill this week, while Washington-area think tanks host several events on national security.

Monday

The Brookings Institution hosts a discussion on national strategy for artificial intelligence innovation.

The Heritage Foundation hosts a discussion on repealing the Iraq war authorizations.

Tuesday

The House Armed Services readiness and seapower and projection forces subcommittees hold a joint hearing on "posture and readiness of the mobility enterprise."

The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a nomination hearing for Gen. Paul LaCamera to become chief of U.S. Forces Korea.

The Senate Armed Services cyber subcommittee holds a hearing on cybersecurity of the defense industrial base.

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

The Brookings Institution hosts a discussion on the future of the Marine Corps.

Wednesday

The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a hearing on the Energy Department's atomic weapons program and fiscal year 2022 budget.

Thursday

The House Armed Services cyber, innovative technologies and information systems holds a hearing on Pentagon science and technology strategy.

Maxar Technologies executives are slated to present at a Bank of America conference.

Friday

The Center for Strategic and International Studies hosts a discussion on integrated air and missile defense.

Booz Allen Hamilton executives are scheduled to discuss quarterly earnings.

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