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= Current Systems in Operation =
 
The CIRCM system is intended to be an improved, lighter-weight version of the ATIRCM system. The CIRCM program aims to improve on and capture lessons learned from the failed ATIRCM technology. CIRCM lowers the weight of the system and therefore brings with it the opportunity to deploy this kind of laser counter-measure across a wider portion of the fleet.<ref>{{cite web|last=Osborn|first=Kris|title=Army Improving Helicopter Protective Measures|url=http://www.army.mil/article/43929/|publisher=United States Army|accessdate=6 September 2011}}</ref>
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== Advanced Threat Infrared Countermeasures (ATIRCM) ==