AAI Corporation

As the USA buys and fields more mine-resistant MRAP vehicles, IED jammers like the CVRJ and “Lockheed’s” Symphony are a natural accompaniment. ITT is currently on contract for up to 25,000 CREW 2.1 devices, with a potential total contract value of more than $1.7 billion. Unless otherwise noted, EDO Communications & Countermeasures Systems in Thousand Oaks, CA (now part of ITT) receives these contracts from the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) in Washington, DC. The Navy manages the joint CREW program for Office of the Secretary of Defense’s Joint IED Defeat Organization (JIEDDO). March 16/11: Textron subsidiary AAI Corp. in Hunt Valley, MD receives a $7.9 million contract modification for JCREW universal test sets, to support operational level testing of Joint Counter Radio Controlled Improvised Explosive Device Electronic Warfare systems currently in theater.