Navy takes delivery of first Boeing SLAM-ER

The U.S. Navy yesterday took delivery of the first of 700 Standoff Land Attack Missile - Expanded Response built under a contract awarded in 1996. Boeing will deliver 75 missiles this year. Those missiles were initially to be standard SLAMs, but the Navy decided it would be cheaper to buy SLAM-ER...

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