# HAVELSAN Integrates National Artificial Intelligence into ADVENT Combat Management System

- Link: https://www.military.africa/2025/08/havelsan-integrates-national-artificial-intelligence-into-advent-combat-management-system/
- Published: 2025-08-16T08:46:57+01:00
- Author: Military Africa

HAVELSAN, a leading provider of advanced software-based solutions in the Turkish
defense industry, is enhancing the capabilities of its [Network-Enabled Data Integrated Combat Management System (ADVENT) ](https://www.military.africa/2024/02/advent-transforming-naval-warfare-with-advanced-technology/)
with cutting-edge national artificial intelligence technology. This integration 
aims to meet the complex demands of modern naval operations and provide a decisive
strategic advantage for the Turkish Naval Forces and allied navies worldwide.

Developed in partnership with the Naval Research Center Command, ADVENT is recognized
as one of the world’s leading combat management systems, designed to address the
interoperability needs of joint and multinational task forces. Currently deployed
in nine countries, including Türkiye, ADVENT enables advanced real-time decision-
making, command, and control, positioning HAVELSAN as a trusted and effective player
in global defense technology.

**MAIN: The AI-Powered Maintenance and Decision Support Assistant**

As part of its AI innovation strategy, HAVELSAN has developed the **Corporate Artificial
Intelligence Platform (MAIN)**, an enterprise-grade solution built with a unique
language architecture. MAIN can be trained on organization-specific data, operates
securely in closed networks or via the internet, and offers role-based access control,
data privacy, and user-friendly interfaces for efficiency in complex workflows.

MAIN is now being integrated into ADVENT as a **Maintenance Support Assistant**.
This AI-driven capability assists operators by:

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 * Determining and guiding maintenance steps
 * Locating and providing maintenance instructions
 * Offering system-wide question-and-answer support
 * Enhancing operational safety and verification through natural language interaction

Following the successful completion of Phase 1 testing in a laboratory environment,
Phase 2 integration activities are underway across various systems. In addition 
to maintenance support, MAIN will also contribute directly to operational decision-
making, offering recommendations and assisting commanders in real time.

**AI-Driven Capabilities for Modern Naval Operations**

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Through the integration of MAIN with ADVENT, HAVELSAN is advancing AI-driven decision
mechanisms to deliver:

 * Identification and classification of threats
 * Anomaly detection
 * Enhanced navigation safety
 * Improved situational awareness
 * Intelligent training and simulation support

These capabilities are powered by advanced technologies including big data analytics,
machine learning, image recognition, and large language models (LLM). By leveraging
AI, HAVELSAN aims to accelerate decision-making, improve accuracy, and optimize 
human–machine collaboration in the defense and security domain.

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