Advanced Threat Infrared Countermeasure/Common Missile Warning System
Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP)
Program facts
- Program number
- 219
- Short name
- ATIRCM/CMWS
- Acquisition pathway
- Major Capability Acquisition (MCA)
- Acquisition category
- ACAT IC
- Acquisition status
- Full operational capability or full deployment (FOC/FD)
- Lead component
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Department of the Army
Department of Defense
- Contract awards
- 367
- Contract obligations
- $2,229,973,725 Since fiscal year 2004
Program details come from the Department of Defense's acquisition program list. Contract figures come from SAM.gov (formerly FPDS).
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2021 | -$887 |
| FY2020 | -$646,380 |
| FY2019 | -$518,898 |
| FY2018 | -$321,179 |
| FY2017 | -$228,402 |
| FY2016 | $1,536,059 |
| FY2015 | $156,926 |
| FY2014 | $10,542,173 |
| FY2013 | $191,344,295 |
| FY2012 | $85,762,680 |
Top contractors by obligations
| Rank | Contractor | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAE Systems Information And Electronic Systems Integration Inc. | $2,092,205,898 | |
| 2 | Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation | $118,233,813 | |
| 3 | Rockwell Collins, Inc. | $5,794,114 | |
| 4 | Amtec Corporation | $5,275,000 | |
| 5 | Raytheon Company | $1,427,471 | |
| 6 | KBR Wyle Services, LLC | $1,130,253 | |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation | $1,089,173 | |
| 8 | Raytheon Company | $459,210 | |
| 9 | Zodiac Of North America, Inc. | $364,950 | |
| 10 | New Vac DIV Of Dcx-Chol Enterp | $355,636 |
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Contract awards
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About this program
The Advanced Threat Infrared Countermeasure/Common Missile Warning System (ATIRCM/CMWS) is a Major Defense Acquisition Program managed by the Department of the Army that provides aircraft survivability equipment to detect and counter infrared missile threats. Operating under the Major Capability Acquisition pathway as an Acquisition Category IC program, ATIRCM/CMWS delivers integrated defensive systems that combine missile warning capabilities with countermeasure responses. The program represents a critical component of the Army's aircraft protection strategy, particularly for rotary and fixed-wing platforms operating in hostile environments.
The contract awards associated with this program primarily involve hardware procurement, systems integration, and ongoing logistics support, with individual award values ranging from approximately $15,000 to over $100 million and performance periods typically spanning 18-36 months. BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc. serves as the primary contractor, working with subcontractors including Pro Star Aviation LLC, Tyonek Worldwide Services Inc., and Raytheon Company. Key deliverables include Electronic Control Units (ECUs), User Data Modules (UDMs), Infrared Jam Heads, Multi-Band Lasers, and associated integration services. The Department of the Army Acquisition Support Center and Army Materiel Command serve as the primary contracting authorities, with no set-aside designations observed across the contract portfolio. Notable contract types include both Firm Fixed Price and Cost Plus Fixed Fee arrangements, with significant emphasis on Time and Materials contracts for engineering support and logistics services.
Quick answers
What is ATIRCM/CMWS?
Advanced Threat Infrared Countermeasure/Common Missile Warning System (ATIRCM/CMWS) is a Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP) led by the Department of the Army. It follows the Major Capability Acquisition (MCA) pathway and is ACAT IC. Its acquisition status is full operational capability or full deployment (FOC/FD).
How much has ATIRCM/CMWS obligated on contracts?
367 contract awards are coded to ATIRCM/CMWS, and their actions have obligated $2,229,973,725 since fiscal year 2004.
Who are the top contractors on ATIRCM/CMWS?
The contractors obligated the most on ATIRCM/CMWS contracts are BAE Systems Information And Electronic Systems Integration Inc. ($2,092,205,898), Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation ($119,322,986 across 2 registrations) and Rockwell Collins, Inc. ($5,794,114).
What is the latest contract award for ATIRCM/CMWS?
The latest contract award coded to ATIRCM/CMWS is W15P7T12DC851-0005, awarded to BAE Systems Information And Electronic Systems Integration Inc. on April 9, 2014.
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