Military Electro-Optical and Infrared (EO/IR) Systems Market Report 2025-2035

The Military Electro-Optical and Infrared (EO/IR) Systems Market Report 2025-2035: This report will prove invaluable to leading firms striving for new revenue pockets if they wish to better understand the industry and its underlying dynamics. It will be useful for companies that would like to expand into different industries or to expand their existing operations in a new region.

Rising Demand for Enhanced Situational Awareness and Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) Capabilities

Modern military operations increasingly rely on real-time situational awareness and effective intelligence gathering to gain a strategic advantage. EO/IR systems play a critical role in ISR missions by providing high-resolution imagery, target identification, and tracking in diverse environmental conditions, including low visibility and nighttime scenarios. The growing need for 24/7 surveillance and improved target acquisition in complex battlefields is driving defence agencies to invest heavily in advanced EO/IR systems. For example, the U.S. military's investment in next-generation EO/IR sensors for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) enhances their ability to conduct long-endurance reconnaissance and precision strikes. Additionally, the integration of AI-based analytics with EO/IR data further strengthens threat detection and decision-making processes.

High Development and Acquisition Costs

The development and deployment of advanced EO/IR systems require significant financial investment, which can strain defence budgets. High-performance sensors, thermal imaging cameras, laser targeting systems, and integrated software demand costly research, engineering, and testing processes. Additionally, EO/IR systems designed for next-generation platforms such as fifth-generation fighter jets or autonomous drones require advanced materials and miniaturization techniques, further increasing production costs. For example, the Electro-Optical Targeting System (EOTS) on the F-35 Lightning II adds substantial costs to the overall program due to the complexity and precision required. Budget constraints in key defence markets, including Europe and North America, can delay procurement programs or reduce order volumes, limiting market growth potential.

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• How is the military electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) systems market evolving?
• What is driving and restraining the military electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) systems market?
• How will each military electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) systems submarket segment grow over the forecast period and how much revenue will these submarkets account for in 2035?
• How will the market shares for each military electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) systems submarket develop from 2025 to 2035?
• What will be the main driver for the overall market from 2025 to 2035?
• Will leading military electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) systems markets broadly follow the macroeconomic dynamics, or will individual national markets outperform others?
• How will the market shares of the national markets change by 2035 and which geographical region will lead the market in 2035?
• Who are the leading players and what are their prospects over the forecast period?
• What are the military electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) systems projects for these leading companies?
• How will the industry evolve during the period between 2025 and 2035? What are the implications of military electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) systems projects taking place now and over the next 10 years?
• Is there a greater need for product commercialisation to further scale the military electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) systems market?
• Where is the military electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) systems market heading and how can you ensure you are at the forefront of the market?
• What are the best investment options for new product and service lines?
• What are the key prospects for moving companies into a new growth path and C-suite?

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Segments Covered in the Report

By Technology

• Multispectral Imaging
• Hyperspectral Imaging

By Platform

• Airborne EO/IR System
• Ground EO/IR System
• Naval EO/IR System

By Application

• Surveillance and Reconnaissance
• Target Acquisition and Designation
• Weapon Sighting and Fire Control
• Navigation and Guidance

By Component

• Optics and Sensors
• Control Systems
• Human Machine Interfaces
• Processor
• Other Components

By Compatibility

• Vehicle-Mounted
• Soldier System
• Aircrafts and Helicopters
• Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
• Combat Ships

In addition to the revenue predictions for the overall world market and segments, you will also find revenue forecasts for five regional and 20 leading national markets:

North America

• U.S.
• Canada

Europe

• Germany
• UK
• France
• Russia
• Italy
• Rest of Europe

Asia Pacific

• China
• Japan
• India
• Australia
• South Korea
• Rest of Asia Pacific

Latin America

• Brazil
• Mexico
• Rest of Latin America

MEA

• GCC
• South Africa
• Rest of MEA

The report also includes profiles and for some of the leading companies in the Military Electro-Optical and Infrared (EO/IR) Systems Market, 2025 to 2035, with a focus on this segment of these companies' operations.

Leading companies profiled in the report

• Airbus SE
• Corning Incorporated
• Elbit Systems Ltd
• General Dynamics Corporation
• Israel Aerospace Industries
• Northrop Grumman
• Lockheed Martin Corporation
• Raytheon Technologies Corporation
• Saab AB (Sweden)
• Textron Inc.
• Aselsan A.S
• Kollmorgen
• Hensoldt AG
• Rockwell Collins, Inc.
• CONTROP Precision Technologies.

Overall world revenue for Military Electro-Optical and Infrared (EO/IR) Systems Market, 2025 to 2035 in terms of value the market will surpass US$13,872.0 million in 2025, our work calculates. We predict strong revenue growth through to 2035. Our work identifies which organizations hold the greatest potential. Discover their capabilities, progress, and commercial prospects, helping you stay ahead.

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• Revenue forecasts to 2035 for Military Electro-Optical and Infrared (EO/IR) Systems Market, 2025 to 2035 Market, with forecasts for technology, platform, application, component, and compatibility and company size, each forecast at a global and regional level – discover the industry's prospects, finding the most lucrative places for investments and revenues.
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• Prospects for established firms and those seeking to enter the market – including company profiles for 15 of the major companies involved in the Military Electro-Optical and Infrared (EO/IR) Systems Market, 2025 to 2035.

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