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The CIRCM system will be designed to meet Tri-Service "common" Army, Navy, and Air Force requirements. The [[United States Department of Defense|Department of Defense]]’s (DoD) strategy is to competitively develop a lightweight and cost-effective jammer subsystem for installation on all DoD rotary-wing and slow moving fixed-wing aircraft.<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>
 
The Army recently award Technology Demonstration (TD) contracts to Northrop Grumman and BAE Systems .<ref>{{cite web|title=Northrop Grumman, BAE Selected for CIRCM Contracts|url=http://www.aviationtoday.com/the-checklist/Northrop-Grumman-BAE-Selected-for-CIRCM-Contracts_75663.html|publisher=Aviation Today}}</ref>.
 
=== Infrared Countermeasures (IRCM) ===