5G in Defense Market Overview, Growth, Trends, Analysis, Research Report (2025-2031)

Historic Data: 2021-2023 | Base Year: 2024 | Forecast Period: 2025-2031

Coverage: 5G in Defense Market covers analysis By Communication Infrastructure (Small Cell, Macro Cell, Radio Access Network (RAN)); Network Type (Enhanced Mobile Broadband (eMBB), Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communications (URLLC), Massive Machine Type Communications (MMTC)); Chipset (Application-specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) Chipset, Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit (RFIC) Chipset, Millimeter Wave (mmWave) Chipset); Core Network Technology (Software-Defined Networking (SDN), Network Functions Virtualization (NFV), Fog Computing (FC), Mobile Edge Computing (MEC)); Operational Frequency (Low, Medium, High); Platform (Land, Naval, Airborne) , and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and South and Central America)

Report Date : Dec 2025
Report Code : TIPRE00015982

Category : Technology, Media and Telecommunications
Status : Upcoming

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The 5G in Defense Market is expected to register a CAGR of XX% from 2025 to 2031, with a market size expanding from US$ XX Million in 2024 to US$ XX Million by 2031.

The report is categorized by Communication Infrastructure (Small Cell, Macro Cell, Radio Access Network) and further analyzes the market based on Network Type (Enhanced Mobile Broadband, Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communications, Massive Machine Type Communications). It also examines the market by Chipset (Application-specific Integrated Circuit Chipset, Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit Chipset, Millimeter Wave Chipset) and Industry Core Network Technology (Software-Defined Networking, Network Functions Virtualization, Fog Computing, Mobile Edge Computing).A comprehensive breakdown is provided at global, regional, and country levels for each of these key segments.

The report includes market size and forecasts across all segments, presenting values in USD. It also delivers key statistics on the current market status of leading players, along with insights into prevailing market trends and emerging opportunities.

Purpose of the Report

The report 5G in Defense Market by The Insight Partners aims to describe the present landscape and future growth, top driving factors, challenges, and opportunities. This will provide insights to various business stakeholders, such as:

Technology Providers/Manufacturers: To understand the evolving market dynamics and know the potential growth opportunities, enabling them to make informed strategic decisions.
Investors: To conduct a comprehensive trend analysis regarding the market growth rate, market financial projections, and opportunities that exist across the value chain.
Regulatory bodies: To regulate policies and police activities in the market with the aim of minimizing abuse, preserving investor trust and confidence, and upholding the integrity and stability of the market.

5G in Defense Market Segmentation

Communication Infrastructure

Small Cell
Macro Cell
Radio Access Network

Network Type

Enhanced Mobile Broadband
Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communications
Massive Machine Type Communications

Chipset

Application-specific Integrated Circuit Chipset
Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit Chipset
Millimeter Wave Chipset

Core Network Technology

Software-Defined Networking
Network Functions Virtualization
Fog Computing
Mobile Edge Computing

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5G in Defense Market: Strategic Insights

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5G in Defense Market Growth Drivers

Empowering Troops with Real-Time Data Sharing
Revolutionizing Surveillance with Enhanced Connectivity
Streamlining Logistics for Faster Response Times

5G in Defense Market Future Trends

5G Revolutionizes Real-Time Data Sharing in Military Operations
AI-Powered Drones Enhance Surveillance with 5G Connectivity
Secure 5G Networks Transform Cyber Defense Strategies for Armed Forces

5G in Defense Market Opportunities

5G-Enabled Drones: Revolutionizing Surveillance and Reconnaissance
Smart Base Operations: Enhancing Communication with 5G Networks
Cybersecurity Solutions: Protecting Defense Systems in a 5G World

5G in Defense Market Regional Insights

The regional trends and factors influencing the 5G in Defense Market throughout the forecast period have been thoroughly explained by the analysts at The Insight Partners. This section also discusses 5G in Defense Market segments and geography across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and South and Central America.

5G in Defense Market Report Scope

Report Attribute	Details
Market size in 2024	US$ XX Million
Market Size by 2031	US$ XX Million
Global CAGR (2025 - 2031)	XX%
Historical Data	2021-2023
Forecast period	2025-2031
Segments Covered	By Communication Infrastructure Small Cell Macro Cell Radio Access Network By Network Type Enhanced Mobile Broadband Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communications Massive Machine Type Communications By Chipset Application-specific Integrated Circuit Chipset Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit Chipset Millimeter Wave Chipset By Core Network Technology Software-Defined Networking Network Functions Virtualization Fog Computing Mobile Edge Computing
Regions and Countries Covered	North America US Canada Mexico Europe UK Germany France Russia Italy Rest of Europe Asia-Pacific China India Japan Australia Rest of Asia-Pacific South and Central America Brazil Argentina Rest of South and Central America Middle East and Africa South Africa Saudi Arabia UAE Rest of Middle East and Africa
Market leaders and key company profiles	Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. L3Harris Technologies, Inc. NEC Corporation Nokia Networks Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Raytheon Technologies Corporation Samsung Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson Thales Group

5G in Defense Market Players Density: Understanding Its Impact on Business Dynamics

The 5G in Defense Market is growing rapidly, driven by increasing end-user demand due to factors such as evolving consumer preferences, technological advancements, and greater awareness of the product's benefits. As demand rises, businesses are expanding their offerings, innovating to meet consumer needs, and capitalizing on emerging trends, which further fuels market growth.

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Research Manager

Ankita Mittal

Manager,
Market Research & Consulting

Ankita is a dynamic market research and consulting professional with over 8 years of experience across the technology, media, ICT, and electronics & semiconductor sectors. She has successfully led and delivered 100+ consulting and research assignments for global clients such as Microsoft, Oracle, NEC Corporation, SAP, KPMG, and Expeditors International. Her core competencies include market assessment, data analysis, forecasting, strategy formulation, competitive intelligence, and report writing.

Ankita is adept at handling complete project cycles—from pre-sales proposal design and client discussions to post-sales delivery of actionable insights. She is skilled in managing cross-functional teams, structuring complex research modules, and aligning solutions with client-specific business goals. Her excellent communication, leadership, and presentation abilities have enabled her to consistently deliver value-driven outcomes in fast-paced and evolving market environments.

What are the 5G in Defense Market report deliverables?

Historical Analysis (2 Years), Base Year, Forecast (7 Years) with CAGR
PEST and SWOT Analysis
Market Size Value / Volume - Global, Regional, Country
Industry and Competitive Landscape
Excel Dataset

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