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ADVENT Battle Management System
HAVELSAN-developed battle-management and command-control software fielded by the Turkish Land Forces to coordinate maneuver units, fires and situational awareness down to the vehicle level.
In service since 2015
Compiled from public sources ·primary reference ↗ ·last verified 2026-07-05
Procurement snapshot
Availability & export
Türkiye export-licensed
SSB-administered; growing export programme, some Western sub-component dependencies.
Channel: Direct commercial / G2G
Fielded & proven
Operator data not public
In service since 2015. Status: active.
Lifecycle cost (est.)
No public unit price to model from.
Interoperability
No standardised NATO calibre / datalink detected in public specs.
Derived guidance from public data, export regime by country of origin, lifecycle from the GAO ~30% acquisition rule. Verify eligibility, pricing and offsets with the manufacturer and your acquisition authority.
Overview
ADVENT is HAVELSAN's army-level battle-management system, providing digitized command-and-control, blue-force tracking and fire-support coordination for Turkish Land Forces brigades and below. It is part of a broader HAVELSAN C4ISR portfolio that also includes naval and air command-and-control products for the Turkish Armed Forces.
Full specifications
Software & C2
Command, control, mission and combat-system software capability.
- Software type
What the software does: combat management, battle management, mission planning, fire control, EW management, cyber defense or ISR fusion.
- Battle management system
- Operating domains
Warfare domains the software covers: air, land, sea, subsurface, space, cyber. More domains means broader joint integration.
- Land
- Data links
Tactical data links and networking standards supported: Link 16, Link 22, MADL, TADIL. Overlap indicates interoperability.
- Link 16, MIP
- Open architecture
Standards-based, modular design (FACE, OMS/UCI, SOSA) versus a closed proprietary stack. Open architecture eases upgrades and third-party integration.
- Proprietary
- Integrates with
Platforms, sensors or effectors the software is designed to command or fuse.
- C2 nodes, sensors, fires, vehicle platforms
Specifications compiled from public HAVELSAN and reference sources ↗. Published defense figures are approximations, treat comparisons as directional. Last verified 2026-07-05.
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The HAVELSAN ADVENT Battle Management System is a software & c2 typically used for command control.
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