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The command and control systems market is projected to reach USD 44.7 billion by 2029, from USD 32.5 billion in 2024, at a CAGR of 6.6%. Factors including need for enhanced integrated situational awareness to support decision-making, use of space-based command and control infrastructure for enhanced connectivity and mission support, and growing cybersecurity threats are expected to drive the market growth.

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (US), Thales (France), RTX Corporation (US), General Dynamics Corporation (US) and Lockheed Martin Corporation (US) are some of the leading companies in the market. To strengthen their position in this market, these companies have implemented various growth strategies.

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Major Command and Control Systems companies include:

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (US)

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. is one of the leading manufacturers and suppliers of maritime vessels and ground vehicles. It provides aircraft modernization and supports its maintenance activities. Its products also include command, control, communications intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C3ISR) systems. The company operates through 4 segments: Space and airborne systems, integrated mission systems, communication systems, and Aerojet Rocketdyne. The communication systems segment deals in broadband communications, tactical communications, integrated vision solutions, and public safety. This segment comprises multi-mission intelligence, surveillance & reconnaissance (ISR), and communication systems; integrated electrical and electronic systems for maritime platforms; and advanced electro-optical & infrared (EO/IR) solutions that find applications in the digital battlefield.

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. provides a wide range of mission-critical communication products and services to government customers, including the US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) and commercial customers worldwide. The company has a presence across North America, Europe, Middle East, and Asia Pacific.

Thales (France)

Thales engages in the design, production, and development of cutting-edge technological systems and services for a range of uses in the aerospace, ground transportation, security, and defense industries. Sonar, radar, passive detectors, defense, combat, surveillance, and intelligence systems are among the company's product offerings. It also provides security, communications, cybersecurity, network, and infrastructure systems to its customers across the globe.

Thales operates through 4 business segments: aerospace, defense & security, and digital identity & security, and others. The aerospace segment is involved in developing onboard systems, solutions, and services for commercial airlines and air defense customers. The company designs a wide range of radars, which can be used for surveillance, fire control, and multifunction purposes. It is a leading supplier of intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance (ISTAR) systems, specifically for UAV-based battlefield surveillance.

Thales is the one of the top suppliers of accurate sighting, detecting, and identification systems and solutions to the international defense sector. Additionally, it creates cutting-edge technologies to meet the operational needs of land, air, and space surveillance as well as maritime patrol and surveillance. The land and air systems, secure communication and information systems, and defense mission systems for armed and security forces make up the defense and security section. The company supports tactical communication and command & control operations with a wide range of digital battlefield-related systems.

RTX Corporation (US)

RTX Corporation, headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, is among the biggest aerospace, defense, and intelligence services companies globally based on revenue and market capitalization. The company conducts research, develops, and produces cutting-edge technology goods. These products include guided missiles, air defense systems, satellites, drones, avionics, aerostructures, cybersecurity, and aircraft engines. Additionally, the business is a major military contractor, with the US government providing a substantial amount of its revenue. 

The Company has three major segments or subsidiaries: Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. The company deliver disruptive technologies and solutions to civil, military, and commercial customers in more than 40 countries worldwide. Raytheon Missiles & Defense produces a broad portfolio of advanced technologies, including air & missile defense systems, precision weapons, radars, and command & control systems, which deliver end-to-end solutions to detect, track, and engage threats. The company also provides products, services, and solutions for the digital battlefield under the Collins Aerospace segment to its customers worldwide. It offers state-of-the-art products & services, mission systems integration, and mission support for customers in over 80 countries across the globe.

General Dynamics Corporation (US)

General Dynamics Corporation is a global company in aerospace and defense, known for its design, engineering, and manufacturing capabilities. It operates through four segments: Aerospace, Marine Systems, Combat Systems, and Technologies. The Aerospace segment, including Gulfstream and Jet Aviation, focuses on business jets. Marine Systems, with Bath Iron Works, Electric Boat, and NASSCO, specializes in naval shipbuilding and submarine construction. Combat Systems, encompassing European Land Systems, Land Systems, and Ordnance and Tactical Systems, manufactures land combat solutions.

The Technologies segment, divided into Information Technology and Mission Systems, provides IT solutions and mission support services. Key offerings in Mission Systems include the Tactical Airspace Integration System (TAIS), the Sentinel Program, and the IMPACT software suite, enhancing command and control capabilities. Additionally, GeoSuite offers situational awareness and information sharing, while the adapted Google Anthos platform addresses networking challenges for the Department of Defense. General Dynamics also produces hardware systems like the Guidance Electronics Unit (GEU) for smart munitions and the Small Form Factor Command & Control Node (SFF C2) for integrated air and ground force management.

Lockheed Martin Corporation (US)

Lockheed Martin Corporation is among the key companies across the globe which specializes in the research, design, development, manufacture, and integration of advanced technology systems and related products. The company operates through 4 segments, aeronautics, missiles and fire control, rotary and mission systems, and space. The aeronautics segment is engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and upgrade of military aircraft, including combat & air mobility aircraft and unmanned air vehicles.

The rotary and mission systems segment design, manufacture, and support military & commercial helicopters, ship & submarine mission and combat systems, mission systems and sensors for rotary and fixed-wing aircraft, sea and land-based missile defense systems, and radar systems. It also supports the requirements of government customers in cybersecurity and delivers communications, command & control capabilities for defense applications. The missiles and fire control segment provides air & missile defense systems, tactical missiles & air-to-ground precision strike weapon systems, fire control systems, mission operations support, engineering support & integration services, and energy management solutions. The space segment is engaged in the research, design, development, engineering & manufacture of space transportation systems and advanced strike & defensive systems.

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Command and Control Systems Market by Platform (Land, Maritime, Airborne, Space and Cyber), Application (Military, Government and Civil & Commercial), Soutions (Hardware, Software and Services), System, Installation & Region - Global Forecast to 2029

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