On this day in 1991, Type 42 Destroyer HMS Gloucester destroyed an Iraqi Silkworm missile bound for USS Missouri with her Sea Dart missile system during Op. Granby. The first Gulf War.

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BAE Systems and Norwegian shipyard Hamek have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on Norway’s maritime defence requirements, a move that could bolster the UK’s bid to supply Type 26 frigates to the Royal Norwegian Navy.

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