â– KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE â–º U.S. President Donald Trump is considering a limited military strike on Iran to enforce nuclear …
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.
- Global News
UK Refuses US Permission To Use Bases For Potential Iran Strike, Deepening Western Tension
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readâ– KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE â–º The United Kingdom declined U.S. requests to use British military bases for potential strikes on …
- Military & OrdnanceMissile Defense Systems
U.S. Missile Defense Selects New Shield Partners For Golden Dome Homeland Defense
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 6 minutes readâ– KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE â–º The U.S. Missile Defense Agency selected new industry partners for the Golden Dome homeland defense …
- Policy & StrategyDefense Budgets & Policy
Germany Has No Plans For Additional F-35 Jets, Berlin Confirms
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readâ– KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE â–º Germany confirmed there are no plans for additional F-35 jets beyond its current order. â–º …
- Policy & StrategyGeopolitical & Strategic Doctrines
Trump Briefed On U.S. Military Options In Iran As Largest Middle East Force Since 2003 Deploys
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readâ– KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE â–º Trump was briefed on multiple U.S. military options in Iran, according to The Wall Street …
- Aerospace & AviationMilitary Aircraft
Finland F-35A JF‑502 Touches Down In Arkansas As Next Step In Pilot Training Program
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 2 minutes readâ– KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE â–º Finland ordered 64 F‑35A Lightning II fighters in its HX program to replace F/A‑18 Hornets. …
- Defense Contracts
Lockheed Martin Wins $33.8M PAC‑3 Test Support Contract From U.S. Army
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 2 minutes readâ– KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE â–º Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control in Grand Prairie, Texas, won a $33,800,000 cost-plus-incentive-fee award …
- Defense Contracts
US Space Force Extends InDyne Inc Contract For PARCS Radar Support At Cavalier Space Force Station
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 2 minutes readâ– KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE â–º InDyne Inc received an $11,847,426 modification for Option Year Three of FA251823C0002. â–º Total contract …
- Defense Contracts
How Boeing’s C-17 Infrared Countermeasures Upgrade Strengthens Allied Airlift Survivability
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 7 minutes readâ– KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE â–º The Boeing Company was awarded a $13,150,150 firm fixed price contract for C-17 infrared countermeasures …
- Policy & StrategyDefense Budgets & Policy
Germany Weighs Additional F-35 Lightning II Order, Deepening U.S. Defense Ties
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readâ– KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE â–º Germany is weighing an additional order of F-35 Lightning II fighter jets, according to Bloomberg. …
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