Analyst Report
Technologies Advancing Defense Modernization
Guidance on where the industry is headed, with Gartner® research as a reference for timing and adoption.
The Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for Defense, 2025 provides an independent view of the technologies influencing modernization efforts and where adoption is gaining maturity.
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Modernization pressures are growing as defense organizations work to strengthen speed, coordination and mission reliability.
This report helps defense and aerospace professionals by:- Identifying technologies progressing toward operational use
- Prioritizing investments that improve capability and efficiency
- Assessing adoption risks and long-term opportunities
Modernization initiatives are now tightly linked to innovation across all warfighting domains — land, sea, air, cyberspace and space.
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Access this report before December 31, 2025.
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