GROUND DOMINANCE VECTORHEAVY ARMOR & ARTILLERY FIRES

Mobile Air Defense (SHORAD)

Main Battle Tanks (MBTs), IFVs & APCs, Precision Rocket Artillery & Air Defense

Air Dominance Ground Combat Naval Dominance Strategic Missiles Tier-1 Special Forces Defense Contractors

Sub-Domain:All Ground Systems Main Battle Tanks (MBTs)IFVs & Armored Carriers Precision Artillery & MLRS Mobile Air Defense (SHORAD)

Top 5 Ground Dominance Capability Pentagon

Protection & Armor • Firepower & Gun • Mobility & Range • Digitization & BMS • Active Protection (APS)

TOP 5 CONTENDERS

Multi-dimensional sub-scores normalized on a 0-100 tactical scale evaluated by the GMR Multi-Domain Scoring Engine.

Top Ground Dominance Contenders

#1🇩🇪

Skyranger 30Germany • Rheinmetall AG

Gen564.9

#2🇺🇸

Patriot PAC-3 MSEUnited States • RTX Corporation / Lockheed Martin

Gen587.9

#3🇷🇺

S-500 PrometheusRussia • Almaz-Antey

Gen594.5

#4🇮🇱

Arrow 3Israel • Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)

Gen596.0

#5🇷🇺

S-400 TriumfRussia • Almaz-Antey

Gen4+89.0

Hardware-Dominant Kill-Chain WeightingReal-Time Fleet Overmatch

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Skyranger 30

Gen5air-defenseRheinmetall AG

Germany• Introduced: 20244 Export Operators

Ground Dominance Index64.9

Fielded Operators:🇩🇪DE19 🇦🇹AT36 🇭🇺HU18 🇩🇰DK16

Main ArmamentOerlikon 30mm KCE revolver autocannon (1200 rpm) firing Ahead programmable airburst tungsten pellets

APS DefenseHard-Kill APS Equipped

Max Velocity100 km/h

Operational Range800 km

Protection & ArmorNaN

Firepower & Gun0.0

Mobility & Range0.0

Digitization & BMS0.0

Active Protection (APS)0.0

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Patriot PAC-3 MSE

Gen5iamdRTX Corporation / Lockheed Martin

United States• Introduced: 201616 Export Operators

Ground Dominance Index87.9

Fielded Operators:🇺🇸US60 🇩🇪DE12 🇯🇵JP24 🇺🇦UA4 🇵🇱PL8

Main ArmamentHit-to-kill kinetic warhead with ACM attitude control pulse motors

APS DefenseHard-Kill APS Equipped

Max Velocity6125 km/h

Operational Range120 km

Protection & ArmorNaN

Firepower & Gun0.0

Mobility & Range0.0

Digitization & BMS0.0

Active Protection (APS)0.0

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S-500 Prometheus

Gen5iamdAlmaz-Antey

Russia• Introduced: 2021

Ground Dominance Index94.5

Fielded Operators:🇷🇺RU2

Main Armament77N6-N / 77N6-N1 hit-to-kill hypersonic interceptors

APS DefenseConventional Reactive Armor

Max Velocity19600 km/h

Operational Range600 km

Protection & ArmorNaN

Firepower & Gun0.0

Mobility & Range0.0

Digitization & BMS0.0

Active Protection (APS)0.0

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Arrow 3

Gen5iamdIsrael Aerospace Industries (IAI)

Israel• Introduced: 20172 Export Operators

Ground Dominance Index96.0

Fielded Operators:🇮🇱IL8 🇩🇪DE3

Main ArmamentKinetic Warhead Hit-to-kill Dual Seeker exo-atmospheric kill vehicle

APS DefenseConventional Reactive Armor

Max Velocity11025 km/h

Operational Range2400 km

Protection & ArmorNaN

Firepower & Gun0.0

Mobility & Range0.0

Digitization & BMS0.0

Active Protection (APS)0.0

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S-400 Triumf

Gen4+iamdAlmaz-Antey

Russia• Introduced: 20075 Export Operators

Ground Dominance Index89.0

Fielded Operators:🇷🇺RU56 🇨🇳CN6 🇹🇷TR4 🇮🇳IN5 🏳️BY2

Main Armament40N6 ultra-long-range SAM and 48N6DM long-range interceptor missiles

APS DefenseConventional Reactive Armor

Max Velocity5880 km/h

Operational Range400 km

Protection & ArmorNaN

Firepower & Gun0.0

Mobility & Range0.0

Digitization & BMS0.0

Active Protection (APS)0.0

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David's Sling

Gen5iamdRafael Advanced Defense Systems

Israel• Introduced: 20172 Export Operators

Ground Dominance Index90.7

Fielded Operators:🇮🇱IL6 🇫🇮FI2

Main ArmamentStunner dual-mode seeker hit-to-kill kinetic interceptor

APS DefenseConventional Reactive Armor

Max Velocity9187 km/h

Operational Range300 km

Protection & ArmorNaN

Firepower & Gun0.0

Mobility & Range0.0

Digitization & BMS0.0

Active Protection (APS)0.0

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SAMP/T NG

Gen5iamdMBDA / Thales Group

France• Introduced: 20253 Export Operators

Ground Dominance Index79.3

Fielded Operators:🇫🇷FR8 🇮🇹IT6 🇺🇦UA1

Main ArmamentAster 30 Block 1NT hit-to-kill interceptor with PIF-PAF lateral thrusters

APS DefenseConventional Reactive Armor

Max Velocity5512 km/h

Operational Range150 km

Protection & ArmorNaN

Firepower & Gun0.0

Mobility & Range0.0

Digitization & BMS0.0

Active Protection (APS)0.0

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Iron Dome

Gen4+iamdRafael Advanced Defense Systems

Israel• Introduced: 20113 Export Operators

Ground Dominance Index74.8

Fielded Operators:🇮🇱IL10 🇺🇸US2 🏳️AZ1

Main ArmamentTamir interceptor missile with optical and proximity radar fusing

APS DefenseConventional Reactive Armor

Max Velocity2695 km/h

Operational Range70 km

Protection & ArmorNaN

Firepower & Gun0.0

Mobility & Range0.0

Digitization & BMS0.0

Active Protection (APS)0.0

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KORKUT

Gen4+air-defenseAselsan

Turkey• Introduced: 2018

Ground Dominance Index64.2

Fielded Operators:🇹🇷TR42

Main ArmamentTwin-barrel 35mm KDC-02 autocannon (1100 rpm) firing ATOM 35mm programmable airburst ammunition

APS DefenseConventional Reactive Armor

Max Velocity65 km/h

Operational Range450 km

Protection & ArmorNaN

Firepower & Gun0.0

Mobility & Range0.0

Digitization & BMS0.0

Active Protection (APS)0.0

#10

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Pantsir-S1

Gen4air-defenseKBP Instrument Design Bureau / Rostec

Russia• Introduced: 200815 Export Operators

Ground Dominance Index62.1

Fielded Operators:🇷🇺RU200 🏳️AE50 🏳️SY36 🇩🇿DZ38

Main Armament12x 57E6 radio command-guided two-stage surface-to-air missiles

APS DefenseConventional Reactive Armor

Max Velocity90 km/h

Operational Range800 km

Protection & ArmorNaN

Firepower & Gun0.0

Mobility & Range0.0

Digitization & BMS0.0

Active Protection (APS)0.0