The week ahead

Senior defense officials are scheduled to speak at several events this week.

Wednesday

The Potomac Officers Club hosts its annual R&D summit.

The Hudson Institute hosts a discussion on integrating autonomous systems into AUKUS Pillar Two.

House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party holds a hearing with Gen. Paul Nakasone, chief of U.S. Cyber Command.

Thursday

The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a hearing to consider Adm. Samuel Paparo to be chief of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command.