Daniel Mercer / Defense & Aerospace Analyst
Daniel Mercer is a defense and aerospace analyst at TheDefenseWatch.com covering military aviation, aerospace technology, unmanned systems, air warfare, and defense procurement. His reporting uses official documents, government and military statements, company announcements, and other public sources.
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Lockheed Martin GPS III SV09 Satellite Reaches Orbit, Enhancing Military Navigation Resilience
Lockheed Martin Deploys Latest GPS III Satellite, Bolstering Military Navigation Resilience The…
Lockheed Martin Wins 9.5 Million Navy Contract for Submarine Electronic Warfare Support
Lockheed Martin submarine electronic warfare systems are set to receive continued engineering…
Sikorsky Wins 9.5 Million Navy Contract for CH 53K Maintenance Tooling
Sikorsky CH 53K maintenance tooling contract strengthens Marine Corps readiness Sikorsky Aircraft…
US Navy Awards $59.6 Million Ultra Maritime Contract for Submarine Acoustic Countermeasures
The US Navy submarine countermeasures program received a significant boost with a…
Ukraine SBU Alpha Releases Footage of 2025 Long Range Strikes on Russian Airfields
Ukraine SBU Alpha long range strikes in 2025 Ukraine SBU Alpha long…
Rafale vs F-16: Head-to-Head Battle Between France’s Flagship Fighter and America’s Workhorse Jet
Rafale vs F-16: A Comprehensive Comparison of Two Leading Multirole Fighters The…
Eight Russian Drones Violate Polish Airspace as NATO Scrambles F-35s in Joint Defense Response
Breaking: Russian Drones Cross Into NATO Territory The Polish Armed Forces confirmed…
Türkiye Conducts First Live Fire Drone Swarm Test Using Kargu Loitering Munitions
Türkiye completes first live fire drone swarm test Türkiye has conducted its…
China Militarizes Antelope Reef in South China Sea Expansion
China Advances South China Sea Militarization With Antelope Reef Development Satellite imagery…
Northrop Grumman Integrates Viper EW and SABR Radar for Next-Gen F-16 Protection
Northrop Grumman’s Integrated Viper Electronic Warfare Suite has been fully paired with…