The week ahead

Senior defense officials are slated to speak at several events this week. Meanwhile, Congress must pass a stopgap continuing resolution to ensure federal funding or the government will shut down after Friday.

Tuesday

Senior defense officials speak at the ComDef: Integrated Deterrence conference in Washington.

Defense One hosts senior Air Force officials at a "State of Defense" event.

Supreme Allied Commander Europe Gen. Christopher Cavoli and various senators speak at the virtual Center for European Policy Analysis Forum that runs through Thursday.

Wednesday

Defense One hosts senior Space Force officials at a "State of Defense" event.

The Hudson Institute hosts a discussion on establishing and fortifying U.S. national security supply chains.

Thursday

The Center for American Progress hosts a discussion with Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall.