{
  "id": 611174,
  "title": "Drone firm PDW lands $820 million Pentagon funding to build the next generation of UAS components as crackdown on foreign providers continues",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/drone-firm-pdw-lands-820-million-pentagon-funding-to-build-the-next",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-11T21:15:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechRadar",
    "slug": "techradar",
    "url": "https://www.techradar.com/pro/drone-firm-pdw-lands-usd820-million-pentagon-funding-to-build-the-next-generation-of-uas-components-as-crackdown-on-foreign-components-continues"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Pentagon conditionally committed $820 million to PDW as Washington expands domestic drone component production and scrutinizes foreign suppliers more closely.",
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  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}