Jun 8, 2017   SOURCE: BusinessWire

Global Smart Weapons Market 2017-2021 with General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, MBDA, Orbital ATK & Raytheon Dominating - Research and Markets

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Smart Weapons Market 2017-2021" report to their offering.

The global Smart Weapons market to grow at a CAGR of 5.55% during the period 2017-2021.

Global Smart Weapons Market 2017-2021, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Smart weapons are guided weapons that can accurately strike a stationary or mobile target. These weapons locate the targets with the help of various guidance systems such as cameras, infrared, GPS, lasers, and satellites. Since their inception, such weapons have continued to evolve and provide the military and paramilitary forces with high accuracy, wide range, and increased lethality. With the increasing modernization in weapon manufacturing technologies and the growing demand for accuracy of air-to-air, air-to-ground, or ground-to-ground strikes, many smart weapons have been developed. Advances in smart weapons would further enhance the capability and efficiency of the military units.

The latest trend gaining momentum in the market is development of advanced weapon systems. As a result of the widening scope and number of armed missions for the military forces, defense authorities are focused on the development of weapon systems that can be efficiently operated, irrespective of the external conditions.

Key vendors

  • General Dynamics
  • Lockheed Martin
  • MBDA
  • Orbital ATK
  • Raytheon

Other prominent vendors

  • Boeing
  • L3 Technologies
  • Rheinmetall AG
  • Textron Systems
  • Thales Group

Key Topics Covered:

Part 01: Executive summary

Part 02: Scope of the report

Part 03: Research Methodology

Part 04: Introduction

Part 05: Market landscape

Part 06: Market segmentation by platform

Part 07: Geographical segmentation

Part 08: Decision framework

Part 09: Drivers and challenges

Part 10: Market trends

Part 11: Vendor landscape

Part 12: Appendix

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