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 Air Force Awards $40 Million Contract to Sustain Aging Arctic Radar Network
Executive Summary: The U.S. Air Force awarded IAP World Services a $40…
Shield AI Races To Deploy Hivemind Autonomy In LUCAS Attack Drone Program Amid Expanding Autonomous Warfare
Executive Summary: Shield AI has been selected to integrate its Hivemind autonomy…
Honeywell Expands Abrams Tank Support In Europe With New AGT1500 Engine Center In Poland
Executive Summary: Honeywell and a local Polish defense industry partner will establish…
TKMS And Isar Aerospace Expand Canada’s Space Launch Capability With New Maritime Infrastructure
Executive Summary: Germany’s TKMS and Isar Aerospace have announced a partnership to…
Russia Unveils Su-57D Twin-Seat Stealth Fighter To Expand Drone Command Capability
Executive Summary: Russia has revealed the Su-57D, a new twin-seat variant of…
Northrop Grumman Expands F-16 Modernization Push With 1,000th SABR AESA Radar Delivery
Executive Summary:Northrop Grumman has delivered its 1,000th APG-83 SABR AESA radar system…
U.S. Navy Clears Boeing MQ-25A Stingray for Low-Rate Production After Successful First Flight
Executive Summary: The U.S. Navy has approved Boeing's MQ-25A Stingray for low-rate…
GE Aerospace Secures U.S. Air Force Contract For GE426 Engine To Power Autonomous Combat Aircraft
Executive Summary: GE Aerospace has received a U.S. Air Force contract to…
Boeing Awarded $396.7M CH-47F Block I Chinook Contract for Korea and Spain
Executive Summary: The U.S. Army has awarded Boeing a $396.7 million contract modification…
Boeing Secures $251M Contract To Build Germany’s P-8A Poseidon Training Infrastructure
Executive Summary: The U.S. Navy has awarded Boeing a $251 million contract to…