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190527-N-CL550-0268

190527-N-CL550-0268 PHILIPPINE SEA – A Tomahawk land attack missile is launched from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) during a May 2019 live-fire demonstration. Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) institutionalized its Technical Excellence Framework to make a difference in the Fleet in terms of capability, quality, security and safety of warfare mission critical products – including system development and products supporting the Tomahawk land attack missile – the command announced, Aug. 13, 2019. Dahlgren’s Technical Excellence Framework - a set of project execution requirements, training, internal project reviews, technical excellence metrics and data-driven continuous improvement - applies to all NSWCDD technical programs and projects. Over the course of seven years, the command’s Chief Engineer Council worked to achieve their vision of institutionalizing technical excellence, rigor and discipline in order to meet the primary goal of consistently and efficiently developing safe, secure, reliable, maintainable, and high-quality products and systems.