The 5G In Defense Market Overview 2025 report reveals that the market size has grown significantly over the past few years, with projections indicating further expansion.
What are the Historical Growth Trends in the 5G In Defense Market?
The 5G in defense global market has seen significant expansion in the past few years. The market size rose from $0.36 billion in 2024 to an estimate of $0.61 billion in 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 67.9%.
What are the 2025 Market Projections: Forecasted Size & Growth Rate for the 5G In Defense Industry?
By 2029, the global market size for 5G in defense is predicted to reach $5.25 billion, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 71.3%.
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What are the Key Growth Drivers Fueling the 5G In Defense Market?
The key drivers in the 5g in defense market are:
• Increased use of unmanned systems in the defense sector
• Improvement in battlefield surveillance due to 5G capabilities
• Enhanced secure communication for military personnel with the help of 5G
• The ability of 5G technology to interoperate with legacy systems.
Global Market Segmentation: Identifying Major 5G In Defense Industry Segments
The 5G in defense market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Communication Infrastructure: Small cell, Macro Cell, Radio Access Network (RAN)
2) By Core Network Technology: Software-defined Networking (SDN), Fog Computing (FC), Mobile Edge Computing (MEC), Network Functions Virtualization (NFV)
3) By Network Type: Enhanced Mobile Broadband (eMBB), Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communications (URLLC), Massive Machine Type Communications (MMTC)
4) By End Use: Military, Homeland Security
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What are the Emerging Trends Shaping the Future of the 5G In Defense Market?
The key trends in the 5g in defense market are:
• Enhanced situational awareness through augmented reality is becoming a key trend.
• There is increasing emphasis on cybersecurity measures for 5G networks.
• Collaborations with private 5G network providers are on the rise.
• Use of 5G technology in training and simulation activities is emerging as a significant trend.
Who Are the Top Competitors & Leading Players in the 5G In Defense Market?
Major companies in the 5g in defense market are:
• Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
• AT&T Inc.
• Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.
• Raytheon Technologies Corporation
• Lockheed Martin Corporation
• Qualcomm Technologies Inc.
• General Dynamics Corporation
• Northrop Grumman Corporation
• Honeywell International Inc.
• Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson
• BAE Systems plc
• Nokia Corporation
• NEC Corporation
• Thales Group Inc.
• Leonardo S.p.A.
• L3Harris Technologies Inc.
• Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation
• CACI International Inc.
• Elbit Systems Ltd.
• Saab AB
• Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG
• Curtiss-Wright Corporation
• QinetiQ Group plc
• LIG Nex1 Co. Ltd.
• Ultra Electronics Holdings plc
• Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc.
• Comtech Telecommunications Corp.
• Wind River Systems Inc.
• Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd.
• Ligado Networks LLC
Regional Dominance: Which Area Leads the Global Template Market?
North America was the largest region in the 5G in defense market in 2024
