Military Vehicles
Electronic Control Systems for Military Vehicles and Equipment.
Design and integrate rugged electronic control systems—from power distribution to operator interface—engineered for mission-critical military vehicles and mobile support platforms.
Engineered for Mission-Critical Performance
Military vehicles and mobile support equipment operate in highly demanding environments where reliability, durability, and system performance are critical to mission success.
OEMs and defense contractors must integrate complex vehicle systems while meeting strict requirements for robustness, safety, and long-term supportability.
HED helps military OEMs and contractors address these challenges with integrated electronic control systems designed for rugged mobile equipment.
- We understand that you face challenges that include:
- Integrating electronic controls across vehicle systems, mission equipment, and power distribution
- Ensuring system reliability in extreme environments (shock, vibration, temperature, dust, moisture)
- Managing electrical load demands across increasingly complex systems
- Delivering intuitive operator interfaces under high-pressure conditions
- Supporting long lifecycle requirements and platform standardization
Explore Control Systems by Military Platform
Select your vehicle or equipment type to see how HED electronic control systems support mission-specific applications.
Coordinated control of vehicle subsystems, power distribution, and operator interface for high-mobility, mission-critical platforms.
- Light Tactical Vehicles (LTVs)
- Armored Personnel Carriers (APCs)
- Armored Reconnaissance Vehicles
- Infantry Squad Vehicles (ISVs)
Reliable control systems for on- and off-highway transport vehicles with support for varied mission configurations.
- Light Tactical Vehicles
- Medium Tactical Vehicles
- Tactical Cranes & Forklifts
- Load Handling System (LHS) Trucks
- Mobile Command Vehicles
Flexible control architectures for power generation, ground support, and field operations equipment.
- Mobile Utilities Support Equipment (MUSE)
- Tactical Generators
- Environmental Control Units (ECUs)
Simplifying Complex Vehicle and Mission System Integration
Modern military platforms require tight coordination between vehicle systems, mission equipment, power distribution, and operator controls.
HED’s system-level approach helps OEMs and integrators:
- Simplify integration across vehicle and mission subsystems
- Improve system reliability under extreme operating conditions
- Standardize control architectures across platforms and programs
- Reduce system complexity and wiring
- Accelerate development while maintaining performance and compliance
HED provides a fully integrated electronic control system that connects operator input, vehicle logic, power distribution, and mission-critical functions into a unified architecture.
Rather than integrating multiple independent components, teams can deploy a cohesive system designed for scalability, reliability, and long-term program support.
- I/O control modules for vehicle and mission functions
- Power distribution modules for system protection and load management
- Digital displays for operator feedback, diagnostics, and system monitoring
- Keypads for intuitive and reliable control interfaces
- CAN-based communication for system-wide integration
Supporting Military Vehicle and Equipment Integration
HED solutions are used to support electronic control integration across a range of rugged mobile platforms and mission support equipment.
Typical outcomes include:
- Reduced wiring complexity and improved system maintainability
- Increased reliability in harsh and unpredictable environments
- Simplified integration across vehicle and mission systems
- Scalable architectures for long-term platform programs
Why Defense OEMs Choose HED.
HED brings system-level expertise to electronic control system design for mobile military equipment.
- U.S.-based support
- Long-term reliability
- Integrated system approach—not just individual components
- Proven experience in rugged mobile and mission-critical environments
- Modular architecture for scalability across vehicle platforms
- Focus on reducing integration complexity and risk




Let’s Design Your Military Vehicle Control System
Whether you’re developing a new military platform or integrating mission systems into an existing vehicle, HED can help you design a control system architecture built for performance, reliability, and long-term program success.