Soldier Systems

Soldier Systems Market by Product (Clothing & Protection Equipment, Cordless Communication Systems, Exoskeleton), Components (Hardware, Software), Operation, Application - Global Forecast 2024-2030

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[194 Pages Report] The Soldier Systems Market size was estimated at USD 12.45 billion in 2023 and expected to reach USD 13.13 billion in 2024, at a CAGR 5.71% to reach USD 18.37 billion by 2030.

Soldier Systems Market
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The soldier system significantly improves soldier tactical awareness, lethality, survivability, mobility, and sustainment. These products have been proven significant in combat operations and humanitarian/peacekeeping missions worldwide, allowing a seamless transition to vehicle-mounted close combat activities. Rising defense spending on advanced technology and increasing preference for simple-to-use machinery have raised the demand for soldier systems. However, the need for more strategic clarity and technological capabilities may hamper the adoption rate of soldier systems. Moreover, the considerable preference for conventional approaches in underdeveloped countries may hinder market development. Nevertheless, the ongoing advancements in existing soldier systems and the integration of nanotechnology may overcome the challenge and expand the market scope in the forecast period.

Soldier Systems Market - Global Forecast 2024-2030
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Regional Insights

The soldier systems market is evolving across the Americas and EMEA region due to the rising need for advanced military systems and increasing government expenditure for strengthening the defense sector. In the financial year 2023, the Department of Defense (DOD) of the United States distributed USD 1.98 Trillion among its six sub-components. BAE Systems plc, Thales Group, and others have increased the availability and deployment of soldier systems in the EMEA region through continual product development. Due to escalating geopolitical tensions, the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war has expanded the use of many military equipment for communication, navigation, and surveillance. Furthermore, huge investments in border security and management by Asian nations such as China, India, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, and Australia have greatly raised the demand for soldier systems.

FPNV Positioning Matrix

The FPNV Positioning Matrix is pivotal in evaluating the Soldier Systems Market. It offers a comprehensive assessment of vendors, examining key metrics related to Business Strategy and Product Satisfaction. This in-depth analysis empowers users to make well-informed decisions aligned with their requirements. Based on the evaluation, the vendors are then categorized into four distinct quadrants representing varying levels of success: Forefront (F), Pathfinder (P), Niche (N), or Vital (V).

Market Share Analysis

The Market Share Analysis is a comprehensive tool that provides an insightful and in-depth examination of the current state of vendors in the Soldier Systems Market. By meticulously comparing and analyzing vendor contributions in terms of overall revenue, customer base, and other key metrics, we can offer companies a greater understanding of their performance and the challenges they face when competing for market share. Additionally, this analysis provides valuable insights into the competitive nature of the sector, including factors such as accumulation, fragmentation dominance, and amalgamation traits observed over the base year period studied. With this expanded level of detail, vendors can make more informed decisions and devise effective strategies to gain a competitive edge in the market.

Recent Developments
  • Instant Connect Extends Its Leadership In Military Voice Communications With JITC Certification.

    Instant Connect is a unique platform in the military voice communications market, providing secure and certified line-of-sight and beyond-line-of-sight communication solutions. With its JITC Certification, Instant Connect has further solidified its leadership position in soldier systems by ensuring it provides a reliable and easy solution to maintain soldiers' state of connectedness. The JITC Certification indicates that Instant Connect has met rigorous government standards for safety and accuracy, allowing the modern warfighter to trust this reliable system for their sensitive communication needs. Additionally, users can rest assured that any data exchanged with Instant Connect will remain secure amidst increasingly stringent regulations like GDPR and CCPA. [Published On: 2023-04-05]

  • QinetiQ wins night vision contract with US Army.

    Qinetiq, a world-leading specialist in defense and security solutions, has recently been awarded a contract by the United States Army. This contract focuses on the production of advanced night vision technology operating under the AN/PVS-31 binocular system. The new technology is expected to significantly enhance warfighter effectiveness during night operations, providing superior image quality and features such as quick start-up capabilities. With an intended deployment due for 2021 with the military Special Forces units, this contract signals excellent progress for Qinetiq and sets it firmly at the forefront of soldier systems technology. [Published On: 2023-03-01]

  • Soldier Systems Company considering expansion to RBS.

    Soldier Systems, a company based in rural Macon County, has recently announced their potential interest of expansion to the town of RBS. Such an endeavor would bring economic growth and valuable jobs to this area, while also modernizing employment trends within the region. A decision is still pending but if approved, would surely expect to embrace new opportunities that not only benefit the business, but also locals in the area who are looking for work. Whether accepted or rejected; further differentiations among adjacent towns could be seen with regards to resources allocated and favored-locations for businesses. The possibilities created by such a move will remain under careful consideration until a confirmed response can be provided. [Published On: 2023-01-12]

Key Company Profiles

The report delves into recent significant developments in the Soldier Systems Market, highlighting leading vendors and their innovative profiles. These include 3M company, Acal BFi Italy SRL, AdaCore SAS, AEI Systems Ltd., AFV Sim Ltd., AGMA Power Systems Ltd., AirBorn International Ltd., AkzoNobel N.V., Aliter Technologies, AMDTEC Defence Solutions, Ametek. Inc., Armor Express, Inc., Aselsan S.A., Australian Defence Apparel Pty Ltd., Avon Protection, BAE Systems PLC, BlueHalo, Cobbs Industries B.V., Cobham PLC, Curtiss-Wright Corporation, Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA, DuPont de Nemours, Inc., Eagle Industries, Eaton Corporation PLC, Elbit Systems Inc., Fujitsu Limited, General Dynamics Corp., Gentex Corporation, Honeywell International Inc., Kontron AG, L3Harris Technologies Inc., Leonardo S.p.A., Lockheed Martin Corp., Mars Armor, Milpower Source, Inc., Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, MKU Ltd., MSA Safety Incorporated, Northrop Grumman Corp., Panasonic Corporation, Point Blank Enterprises Inc., Raytheon Technologies Inc., Respirex International, Rheinmetall AG, Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co KG, Rolta India Limited, Seyntex N.V., Teledyne FLIR LLC, Texas Instruments Incorporated, and Thales Group.

Market Segmentation & Coverage

This research report categorizes the Soldier Systems Market to forecast the revenues and analyze trends in each of the following sub-markets:

  • Product
    • Clothing & Protection Equipment
    • Cordless Communication Systems
    • Exoskeleton
    • Micro-Climatic Cooling Systems
    • Power & Data Management Systems
    • Respiratory Protective Equipment
    • Sensors & Individual Equipment
    • Surveillance & Target Acquisition
    • Vision Equipment & Heads-Up Display
  • Components
    • Hardware
      • Active sensors & Wearable Sensors
      • Transmitter & Receiver
    • Software
  • Operation
    • Autonomous
    • Semi-autonomous
  • Application
    • Combat
    • Communication
    • Surveillance & Reconnaissance
    • Training & Simulation

  • Region
    • Americas
      • Argentina
      • Brazil
      • Canada
      • Mexico
      • United States
        • California
        • Florida
        • Illinois
        • New York
        • Ohio
        • Pennsylvania
        • Texas
    • Asia-Pacific
      • Australia
      • China
      • India
      • Indonesia
      • Japan
      • Malaysia
      • Philippines
      • Singapore
      • South Korea
      • Taiwan
      • Thailand
      • Vietnam
    • Europe, Middle East & Africa
      • Denmark
      • Egypt
      • Finland
      • France
      • Germany
      • Israel
      • Italy
      • Netherlands
      • Nigeria
      • Norway
      • Poland
      • Qatar
      • Russia
      • Saudi Arabia
      • South Africa
      • Spain
      • Sweden
      • Switzerland
      • Turkey
      • United Arab Emirates
      • United Kingdom

The report offers valuable insights on the following aspects:

  1. Market Penetration: It presents comprehensive information on the market provided by key players.
  2. Market Development: It delves deep into lucrative emerging markets and analyzes the penetration across mature market segments.
  3. Market Diversification: It provides detailed information on new product launches, untapped geographic regions, recent developments, and investments.
  4. Competitive Assessment & Intelligence: It conducts an exhaustive assessment of market shares, strategies, products, certifications, regulatory approvals, patent landscape, and manufacturing capabilities of the leading players.
  5. Product Development & Innovation: It offers intelligent insights on future technologies, R&D activities, and breakthrough product developments.

The report addresses key questions such as:

  1. What is the market size and forecast of the Soldier Systems Market?
  2. Which products, segments, applications, and areas should one consider investing in over the forecast period in the Soldier Systems Market?
  3. What are the technology trends and regulatory frameworks in the Soldier Systems Market?
  4. What is the market share of the leading vendors in the Soldier Systems Market?
  5. Which modes and strategic moves are suitable for entering the Soldier Systems Market?

Table of Contents
  1. Preface
  2. Research Methodology
  3. Executive Summary
  4. Market Overview
  5. Market Insights
  6. Soldier Systems Market, by Product
  7. Soldier Systems Market, by Components
  8. Soldier Systems Market, by Operation
  9. Soldier Systems Market, by Application
  10. Americas Soldier Systems Market
  11. Asia-Pacific Soldier Systems Market
  12. Europe, Middle East & Africa Soldier Systems Market
  13. Competitive Landscape
  14. Competitive Portfolio
  15. List of Figures [Total: 24]
  16. List of Tables [Total: 474]
  17. List of Companies Mentioned [Total: 50]
The Evolution of Soldier Systems: Enhancing Capabilities with Advanced Technologies
June 18, 2023
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The Evolution of Soldier Systems: Enhancing Capabilities with Advanced Technologies
In the past, soldiers were only equipped with basic gear such as weapons, ammunition, and protective gear. Although with the constant evolution of technology, the requirements and expectations of what a soldier needs to perform at their best have changed. Nowadays, soldiers are equipped with a vast array of tools to enhance their capabilities and performance in combat or other mission-critical scenarios. The integration of advanced technologies into soldier systems has now become a norm and has paved the way for increased efficiency, safety, and effectiveness. This blog post explores how the development and integration of advanced technologies are enhancing the capabilities of soldier systems.

Night vision/thermal imaging:

Thriving in harsh environmental conditions is a necessity for a soldier, and this is where advanced imaging technologies come in. Night vision and thermal imaging cameras allow soldiers to navigate through complicated terrain and locate targets in low-light/nighttime encounters. This improves soldiers' awareness and provides a significant advantage, giving them an upper hand over their adversaries.

Wearable electronics:

Like everybody else around the world, soldiers are using wearable electronics to enhance their performance. Wearable electronics, such as health trackers and sleep monitors, help soldiers improve their personal and operational effectiveness. For instance, sleep monitors help soldiers manage fatigue, a significant contributing factor in military accidents, and health trackers keep tabs on soldiers’ vital signs and physical performance, which helps to optimize their missions.

Energy management systems:

Maintaining effective communication is critical for a soldier on a mission. However, this communication is only sustainable with the availability of the necessary energy reserves. The high energy demands of modern soldier systems are often met with the use of batteries. Still, batteries are not efficient when they run out very fast. Energy management systems come into play here, making it possible to extend the use of batteries and other power sources. The soldier can recharge them while on the go and hence improve their survivability and mission sustainability.

Remote sensing:

A soldier needs as much information as possible before advancing and engaging targets, and one of the best ways to aid this is through remote sensing technology. Remotely sensed images of the battlefield are taken from orbiting satellites, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or ground-based sensing platforms. These images are analyzed to predict terrain, identify risks, and reveal the strengths and weaknesses of the enemy. This technology improves soldiers’ situational awareness and helps them to plan their modes of attack/defense better.

Navigation:

Navigation tools are ubiquitous for a modern soldier and play a key role in enhancing mission efficiency. Accurate location tracking and geo-tagging in real-time are vital requirements for soldiers during tactical missions. Navigation tools such as GPS are necessary to accomplish this. These tools offer real-time tracking of both soldiers and other assets - such as vehicles, providing continuous position and speed updates.

The integration of modern advanced technologies into soldier systems has massively enhanced soldiers’ capabilities and, in turn, the military operations' effectiveness and safety. From improving situational awareness, navigating complex terrain, and energy management to just obtaining real-time health vitals of the soldiers, these technologies offer incredible improvements and efficiencies. As the security situation for our soldiers and countries continues to evolve, soldier systems holding innovative advanced technologies will be a requisite for efficient, effective, and secure military operations.

Frequently Asked Questions
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    Ans. The Global Soldier Systems Market to grow USD 18.37 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 5.71%
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