New market analysis indicates that the soldier modernisation market will reach a value of 804.2 million dollars in 2012. Militaries around the world are investing in soldier modernisation programmes with the aim of ensuring dismounted infantry are both operationally effective and fully integrated into the modern, digital, battlefield.

Recent experiences, most notably in Afghanistan and Iraq, have demonstrated the continued vital role that dismounted infantry play by capturing and holding ground, a factor especially vital in contemporary counterinsurgency operations.

The author of The Soldier Modernisation Market 2012-2022 report commented that "Soldier modernisation programmes and products are increasingly prevalent, with some large scale deployment of equipment suites already in progress. Whilst programmes at present are largely confined to NATO member states, by the end of the decade ambitious soldier modernisation programmes embarked upon by the likes of China, India and Russia will be well underway. This will result in a fast-growing, dynamic and truly global market with manifold opportunities for investors."

The Soldier Modernisation Market 2012-2022 report contains 162 tables, charts and figures that quantify and forecast the soldier modernisation market. The study provides forecasts for the period 2012-2022 in terms of value (US$) for the soldier modernisation market as well as for 5 submarkets that together form the overall market figure.

In addition, the report quantifies, analyses and forecasts 23 leading soldier modernisation markets across 5 continents from 2012-2022. The report provides profiles of 21 leading companies operating within the market, and includes 3 interviews with experts in the field of soldier modernisation, providing specialist insight alongside the analysis.

The Soldier Modernisation Market 2012-2022 report will be of value to current and future potential investors in the soldier modernisation industry, as well as companies and research centres who wish to broaden their knowledge of the soldier modernisation market.