The week ahead

By Tony Bertuca / May 16, 2016 at 2:57 PM

Congress is considering both defense authorization and appropriations legislation this week, while defense officials head to the annual Sea-Air-Space Exposition.

Monday

The Navy League's three-day Sea-Air-Space Exposition kicks off at Gaylord National Convention Center. Defense Secretary Ash Carter, Pentagon acquisition chief Frank Kendall and Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson are among those set to speak at the conference.

Tuesday

The House Appropriations Committee marks up the fiscal year 2017 defense spending bill.

The House version of the fiscal year 2017 defense authorization bill is scheduled to be debated on the floor.

Wednesday

Booz Allen Hamilton is set to host a call with analysts to discuss its quarterly earnings.

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