군용 내비게이션 시스템 : 시장 점유율 분석, 업계 동향 및 통계, 성장 예측(2026-2031년)

According to Mordor Intelligence, the military navigation systems market size in 2026 is estimated at USD 12.97 billion, growing from 2025 value of USD 12.15 billion with 2031 projections showing USD 18.01 billion, growing at 6.79% CAGR over 2026-2031.

This report is Segmented by Platform (Air, Land, Sea, Space, and Munitions and Missiles), Application (Command and Control, Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance, Targeting and Guidance, Search and Rescue, and Others), Component (Hardware, Software, and Services), and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and More). The Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD).

Global Military Navigation Systems Market Trends and Insights

Growing Deployment of Autonomous and Unmanned Military Platforms

Surface vessels, UAVs, and robotic ground vehicles now require centimeter-grade positioning for extended periods without operator input. The US Navy's Ghost Fleet Overlord trials demonstrated that a 72-hour GPS-denied operation requires fiber-optic gyros integrated with visual-inertial odometry. DARPA's Squad X robots validated similar requirements for sub-5-meter accuracy inside urban canyons. Loitering munitions must stay on course after deliberate jamming, which shifts procurement from consumer GNSS boards to tactical-grade inertial units. Vendors capable of delivering low-drift sensors in compact housings are seeing a rise in orders as autonomy becomes a standard requirement across the military navigation systems market.

Increasing Adoption of Anti-jam and Anti-spoof GNSS Navigation Systems

Electronic warfare (EW) tactics have matured, forcing armed forces to harden their receivers. Galileo's authenticated OSNMA messages blocked spoofing attempts on civil aviation in the Eastern Mediterranean during 2024. GPS III satellites now transmit encrypted M-Code on three bands, yet only receivers with controlled-reception-pattern antennas gain the extra 20 dB jamming margin. Raytheon and Collins Aerospace dominate fighter and armor retrofits, while NovAtel provides dual-frequency CRPA antennas to smaller fleets. The move to multi-constellation chips that blend GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, and BeiDou enhances resilience by forcing adversaries to jam four frequencies simultaneously.

Strict Export-control Regulations Governing Secure and Encrypted PNT Technologies

ITAR classifies Y-code GPS receivers and high-grade inertial systems as Category XI items, which require a US State Department license for most exports. Wassenaar Arrangement amendments now capture sensors with drift better than 0.5°/h, blocking many sales to Asia and Africa. The EU applies similar curbs to Galileo PRS hardware. Vendors must operate separate civilian and military production lines with distinct firmware and audited supply chains, which increases overhead and narrows the pool of eligible buyers. Small firms lacking compliance resources cede ground to primes that can navigate legal complexities.

Other drivers and restraints analyzed in the detailed report include:

1. Rising Defense Modernization Spending Across Asia and the Middle East and Africa
2. Government Mandates for Assured PNT Capabilities
3. Dependence on Limited Supply Chains for Radiation-hardened Electronic Components

For complete list of drivers and restraints, kindly check the Table Of Contents.

Segment Analysis

The space segment is forecasted to grow at a 7.44% CAGR from 2026 to 2031, building on atomic-clock and quantum-sensor deployments that enhance timing accuracy under jamming conditions. The GPS III spacecraft hosts rubidium standards that drift less than one nanosecond per day, enabling precision strikes without ground augmentation. The European Galileo Second Generation program introduces hydrogen masers with ten-fold stability improvements. While air platforms held 40.85% of the military navigation systems market share in 2025, their growth is expected to moderate as retrofit cycles mature. Land vehicles utilize MEMS IMUs, delivering 1°/h drift at commercial price levels, and sea vessels rely on fiber-optic gyroscopes paired with Doppler logs for extended submerged endurance. Disposable munitions embed USD 5,000 to 20,000 IMUs that now integrate scene-matching software, cutting satellite dependencies during terminal guidance.

Growing interest in electro-optic-aided inertial navigation within unmanned aerial vehicles further diversifies demand. The US Army's Future Vertical Lift program specifies sensor-fusion avionics that maintain accuracy when GPS is unavailable. International Telecommunication Union regulations on frequency coexistence drive design choices for new constellations, while DO-316 standards set anti-jam thresholds for aircraft receivers. Together, these factors reinforce space systems as the innovation frontier, even as airborne and land fleets provide the bulk of installed revenue for the military navigation systems market.

Complete Report Scope:

• By Platform
  • Air
  • Land
  • Sea
  • Space
  • Munitions and Missiles
• By Application
  • Command and Control (C2)
  • Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR)
  • Targeting and Guidance
  • Search and Rescue (SAR)
  • Others
• By Component
  • Hardware
  • Software
  • Services
• By Geography
  • North America
    • United States
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • Europe
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Germany
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • Rest of Asia-Pacific
  • South America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Rest of South America
  • Middle East and Africa
    • Middle East
      • United Arab Emirates
      • Saudi Arabia
      • Rest of Middle East
    • Africa
      • South Africa
      • Rest of Africa

Geography Analysis

North America accounted for 38.25% of 2025 revenue as the US DoD invested USD 1.8 billion annually in PNT modernization, funding GPS III launches, M-Code receiver rollouts, and quantum inertial research. Canada committed CAD 500 million (USD 370 million) to retrofit CF-18 avionics and Arctic vessels with next-generation receivers that mitigate high-latitude signal degradation. Mexico's demand is limited to patrol drones and coastal craft, which use hardened commercial receivers.

The Asia-Pacific region is growing at a 7.62% CAGR, the fastest rate worldwide. China mandates BeiDou across the People's Liberation Army's (PLA's) platforms, while India integrates NavIC into its fighters, armor, and carriers. Japan's seven-satellite QZSS constellation delivers sub-meter augmentation, and South Korea's KPS aims for regional independence by 2027. Australia's layered PNT doctrine combines satellites with eLoran and quantum sensors, echoing across the Indo-Pacific.

Europe benefits from the Galileo constellation yet faces procurement fragmentation. France relies on Safran inertials for the Rafale, while Germany relies on Honeywell for the Eurofighter, limiting cross-fleet economies of scale. The Middle East is expanding its precision-strike arsenals; Saudi Arabia's THAAD purchase included M-Code receivers, and the UAE is co-developing inertial units with Safran. Africa remains nascent, with South Africa producing basic IMUs and most sub-Saharan forces operating commercial GNSS equipment. Brazil leads South America, upgrading Super Tucano aircraft for jungle missions where vegetation attenuates signals

1. Northrop Grumman Corporation
2. Honeywell International Inc.
3. Safran SA
4. Thales Group
5. RTX Corporation
6. Elbit Systems Ltd.
7. Lockheed Martin Corporation
8. L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
9. BAE Systems plc
10. Garmin Ltd.
11. KVH Industries, Inc.
12. CMC Electronics Inc.
13. GE Aerospace (General Electric Company)
14. Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd.
15. Kongsberg Gruppen ASA
16. Moog Inc.
17. Anschutz GmbH
18. Q-CTRL Pty Ltd.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 INTRODUCTION

• 1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
• 1.2 Scope of the Study

2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4 MARKET LANDSCAPE

• 4.1 Market Overview
• 4.2 Market Drivers
  • 4.2.1 Growing deployment of autonomous and unmanned military platforms
  • 4.2.2 Increasing adoption of anti-jam and anti-spoof GNSS navigation systems
  • 4.2.3 Rising defense modernization spending across Asia and the Middle East and Africa
  • 4.2.4 Government mandates for assured PNT capabilities
  • 4.2.5 Advancements in quantum and MEMS-based inertial navigation technologies
  • 4.2.6 Use of commercial LEO-based PNT constellations to enhance navigation resilience
• 4.3 Market Restraints
  • 4.3.1 Strict export-control regulations governing secure and encrypted PNT technologies
  • 4.3.2 Dependence on limited supply chains for radiation-hardened electronic components
  • 4.3.3 Size, weight, power, and cost limitations in dismounted soldier navigation systems
  • 4.3.4 Heightened cyber and electronic warfare threats to space-based navigation infrastructure
• 4.4 Value Chain Analysis
• 4.5 Regulatory Landscape
• 4.6 Technological Outlook
• 4.7 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • 4.7.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 4.7.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 4.7.3 Threat of New Entrants
  • 4.7.4 Threat of Substitutes
  • 4.7.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry

5 MARKET SIZE AND GROWTH FORECASTS (VALUE)

• 5.1 By Platform
  • 5.1.1 Air
  • 5.1.2 Land
  • 5.1.3 Sea
  • 5.1.4 Space
  • 5.1.5 Munitions and Missiles
• 5.2 By Application
  • 5.2.1 Command and Control (C2)
  • 5.2.2 Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR)
  • 5.2.3 Targeting and Guidance
  • 5.2.4 Search and Rescue (SAR)
  • 5.2.5 Others
• 5.3 By Component
  • 5.3.1 Hardware
  • 5.3.2 Software
  • 5.3.3 Services
• 5.4 By Geography
  • 5.4.1 North America
    • 5.4.1.1 United States
    • 5.4.1.2 Canada
    • 5.4.1.3 Mexico
  • 5.4.2 Europe
    • 5.4.2.1 United Kingdom
    • 5.4.2.2 France
    • 5.4.2.3 Germany
    • 5.4.2.4 Italy
    • 5.4.2.5 Spain
    • 5.4.2.6 Rest of Europe
  • 5.4.3 Asia-Pacific
    • 5.4.3.1 China
    • 5.4.3.2 India
    • 5.4.3.3 Japan
    • 5.4.3.4 South Korea
    • 5.4.3.5 Rest of Asia-Pacific
  • 5.4.4 South America
    • 5.4.4.1 Brazil
    • 5.4.4.2 Argentina
    • 5.4.4.3 Rest of South America
  • 5.4.5 Middle East and Africa
    • 5.4.5.1 Middle East
      • 5.4.5.1.1 United Arab Emirates
      • 5.4.5.1.2 Saudi Arabia
      • 5.4.5.1.3 Rest of Middle East
    • 5.4.5.2 Africa
      • 5.4.5.2.1 South Africa
      • 5.4.5.2.2 Rest of Africa

6 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

• 6.1 Market Concentration
• 6.2 Strategic Moves
• 6.3 Market Share Analysis
• 6.4 Company Profiles (includes Global level Overview, Market level overview, Core Segments, Financials as available, Strategic Information, Market Rank/Share for key companies, Products and Services, and Recent Developments)
  • 6.4.1 Northrop Grumman Corporation
  • 6.4.2 Honeywell International Inc.
  • 6.4.3 Safran SA
  • 6.4.4 Thales Group
  • 6.4.5 RTX Corporation
  • 6.4.6 Elbit Systems Ltd.
  • 6.4.7 Lockheed Martin Corporation
  • 6.4.8 L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
  • 6.4.9 BAE Systems plc
  • 6.4.10 Garmin Ltd.
  • 6.4.11 KVH Industries, Inc.
  • 6.4.12 CMC Electronics Inc.
  • 6.4.13 GE Aerospace (General Electric Company)
  • 6.4.14 Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd.
  • 6.4.15 Kongsberg Gruppen ASA
  • 6.4.16 Moog Inc.
  • 6.4.17 Anschutz GmbH
  • 6.4.18 Q-CTRL Pty Ltd.

7 MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE OUTLOOK

• 7.1 White-space and Unmet-Need Assessment