Military Vetronics

Global Military Vetronics Market to Reach US$7.2 Billion by 2030

The global market for Military Vetronics estimated at US$5.7 Billion in the year 2024, is expected to reach US$7.2 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.0% over the analysis period 2024-2030. C3 System, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is expected to record a 4.1% CAGR and reach US$2.8 Billion by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Power System segment is estimated at 3.6% CAGR over the analysis period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at US$1.6 Billion While China is Forecast to Grow at 3.9% CAGR

The Military Vetronics market in the U.S. is estimated at US$1.6 Billion in the year 2024. China, the world`s second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$1.1 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 3.9% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at a CAGR of 3.6% and 3.3% respectively over the analysis period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 3.9% CAGR.

Global Military Vetronics Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized

Military vetronics, a domain centered on vehicle electronics designed for military applications, is experiencing significant growth and transformation due to its pivotal role in enhancing the capabilities of military vehicles such as armored vehicles, tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, and unmanned ground vehicles. These systems are crucial in improving mobility, situational awareness, and operational effectiveness, adapting to the evolving landscape of modern warfare. As technological advancements continue, there is a pressing need for upgraded vetronics that integrate the latest technologies to maintain combat effectiveness. The role of vetronics has expanded to include not just basic operational functions but also advanced systems that manage weapons control, navigation, and secure communications. This integration enhances the strategic capabilities of military operations, ensuring that vehicles are not only more effective in combat but also better equipped to handle the complex dynamics of modern warfare environments.

The market growth for military vetronics is primarily fueled by several critical drivers. Firstly, escalating defense budgets and rising geopolitical tensions are compelling nations to enhance their military capabilities, which includes significant investments in vetronics. Additionally, the push for modernization has led to the retrofitting of aging military vehicles with new vetronics, incorporating cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), autonomy, and improved cybersecurity measures. These technologies are pivotal in modernizing military fleets, enhancing operational capabilities, and ensuring compatibility with network-centric warfare requirements, which demand sophisticated, integrated communication and data systems across the battlefield. The integration of AI and autonomous systems in vetronics allows for advanced functionalities like automated target recognition and autonomous navigation, significantly boosting operational efficiency and safety.

Despite these advancements, the sector faces notable challenges, including the high costs associated with developing and integrating advanced vetronics systems, which can be prohibitive. Additionally, military vetronics must comply with stringent regulatory and safety standards, which can delay development timelines and increase costs. Rapid technological advancements also necessitate continuous investment in research and development to keep pace with new technologies, presenting an ongoing challenge for manufacturers. However, the sector offers substantial opportunities for growth, particularly through the continued integration of new technologies into vetronics, which can significantly enhance military operational capabilities. The global expansion of military spending provides significant market opportunities, especially in regions and segments that are modernizing their defense fleets. As technology continues to evolve, the military vetronics market is poised to redefine combat and strategic military operations further, emphasizing the need for continuous innovation and adaptation in this dynamically changing sector.

SCOPE OF STUDY:

The report analyzes the Military Vetronics market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:

Segments:
System (C3 System, Power System, Navigation System, Weapon Control System, Other Systems); Application (Main Battle Tanks, Light Armored Vehicles, Amphibious Vehicles, Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicles, Infantry Fighting Vehicles, Unmanned Armored Ground Vehicles, Other Applications)

Geographic Regions/Countries:
World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific; Rest of World.

Select Competitors (Total 11 Featured) -

• ASSA ABLOY AB
• BAE Systems PLC
• Curtiss-Wright Corporation
• General Dynamics Corporation
• General Electric Company
• Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS
• Lockheed Martin Corporation
• Oshkosh Corporation
• Raytheon Company
• SAAB AB
• Thales Group
• Ultra Electronics Holdings PLC

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