KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE â– KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE â–º A U.S. source told Middle East Eye that Washington questioned …
Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch)
Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch)
Daniel Mercer is a defense analyst and contributor at TheDefenseWatch.com. He covers military modernization, aerospace programs, unmanned systems, armored platforms, and precision strike capabilities, with a focus on developments in the United States, Europe, China, Russia, and the Middle East.His work goes beyond reporting headlines. He provides operational context, examines procurement trends, and explains the strategic impact behind major defense decisions. His analysis aims to connect technical details with the broader geopolitical picture, helping readers understand why defense developments matter at both regional and global levels.
- Policy & StrategyGeopolitical & Strategic Doctrines
How the AAEA–Rosatom Nuclear Energy Agreement Expands Russia’s Influence in the Middle East
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 7 minutes readâ– KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE â–º The Arab Atomic Energy Agency signed a strategic nuclear cooperation agreement with Rosatom. â–º The …
- Military & OrdnanceTanks & Armored Vehicles
UK Rules Out Buying Light Tank Capability In Major Army Modernization Shift
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 6 minutes readUK Rules Out Buying Light Tank Capability As Army Focuses On Heavy Armor The UK rules out buying light tank capability, confirming …
- Aerospace & AviationDrones & UAVs
Australia Prepares Next Batch Of Ghost Bat Buddy Drones To Expand Loyal Wingman Fleet
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readKEY FACTS AT A GLANCE â– KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE â–º Australia is preparing a new production batch of MQ-28 Ghost …
- Policy & StrategyAlliances & Doctrines
US To Send More Missile Launchers To The Philippines Despite China Alarm
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readâ– KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE â–º The United States plans to send additional missile launchers to the Philippines under alliance cooperation …
- Defense Contracts
Lockheed Martin Awarded $10.3M Contract Modification For JASSM Production Tooling
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readKEY FACTS AT A GLANCE â– KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE â–º $10,282,459 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract modification awarded â–º Supports JASSM Increased Inventory …
- Defense Contracts
US Awards $25M Contract To Liquid Robotics For 20 Unmanned Surface Vehicles In Japan FMS Deal
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readKEY FACTS AT A GLANCE â– KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE â–º $25 million sole-source contract awarded to Liquid Robotics Inc. â–º …
- Policy & StrategyDefense Budgets & Policy
U.S. Air Force Targets Early 2030s For Revamped LGM-35A Sentinel Nuclear Missile Rollout
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 7 minutes readâ– KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE â–º The LGM-35A Sentinel ICBM is expected to reach initial operational capability in the early 2030s, …
- Defense Contracts
US Navy Awards $20 Million F404 Engine Repair Contract To General Electric In Lynn
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readâ– KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE â–º Contractor: General Electric, Lynn, Massachusetts. â–º Contract value: $20,085,584 firm-fixed-price delivery order. â–º Scope: Repair …
- Defense Contracts
US Awards $73.5M Merkava Power Pack Contract To Rolls-Royce Solutions America For Israel
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readâ– KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE â–º $73,528,916 firm fixed price Merkava Power Pack contract awarded to Rolls-Royce Solutions America. â–º Supports …
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