Examples of use of RDT&E
1. THE UNITED KINGDOM In February 2003, the U.K. agreed to the U.S. request to upgrade the early warning radar at Fylingdales, U.K., for Missile Defense purposes.'4; Defense Minister Hoon and Defense Secretary Rumsfeld signed a Framework MoU on June 12, 2003, which establishes the basis of the U.S.–U.K. industrial relationship in the field of missile defense.'4; An Annex to the Framework MoU regarding the Fylingdales radar was signed in December 2003, which delineates the roles and responsibilities of the U.S. and U.K. for the upgrades.'4; A 2nd Annex on bilateral Missile Defense–related RDT&E was signed in October 2004.'4; The U.S. has provided Missile Defense–related "situational awareness" displays to the U.K., which obviously reflects the closeness of our relationship.