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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US Clears Nearly $2 Billion Foreign Military Sale of JLTVs to Israel
US Approves Foreign Military Sale of Joint Light Tactical Vehicles to Israel…
US Clears $1.7B Aegis Combat System Upgrade for Spain F-100 Frigates
The United States has approved a possible $1.7 billion Aegis combat system…
State Department Approves $9 Billion PAC-3 MSE Sale to Saudi Arabia
State Department Clears Major Patriot Missile Sale The U.S. State Department has…
Northrop Grumman awarded $50 million Air Force software contract for nuclear command systems
Northrop Grumman wins $50M Air Force software task order Northrop Grumman software…
RAF Hawk to Get Upgraded Cockpit Software Under New UK Defence Contract
RAF Hawk to Receive Upgraded Cockpit Software Contract The UK Ministry of…
China deploys stealth destroyers toward Iranian waters as trilateral drills with Russia approach Hormuz
China deploys stealth destroyers toward Iranian waters China deploys stealth destroyers toward…
Royal Navy Trials Helicopter-Drone Teaming for Martlet Missile Engagements
UK Navy Tests Wildcat Helicopter Drone Teaming for Martlet Missile Strikes The…
France Unveils Fury 120 High-Speed Interceptor to Counter Shahed-Type Drones
France Develops Fury 120 Interceptor to Counter Shahed-Type Drones France has revealed…
Australian Laser Maker EOS Plans European Base as Defence Demand Soars
EOS Eyes Europe on Defence Demand Spike Australian defence technology firm Electro…
China Flies Third J 36 Sixth Generation Fighter Prototype, Signaling Rapid Airpower Push
China J 36 Sixth Generation Fighter Flight Update China has flown a…