# Outpost

Outpost or outposts may refer to:

## Places

* Outpost (military), a detachment of troops stationed at a distance from the main force or formation, usually at a station in a remote or sparsely populated location
* Border outpost, an outpost maintained by a sovereign state on its border, usually one of a series placed at regular intervals, to watch over and safeguard its border with a neighboring state
* Human outpost, an artificially-created, controlled human habitat located in an environment inhospitable for humans, such as the ocean floor, the Antarctic, in space, or on another planet
* Outpost Estates, Los Angeles, California, a canyon neighborhood
* Outpost Islands, Nunavut, Canada
* Israeli outpost, a settlement built on land that was not legally purchased and was not given a building permit by the State of Israel

## Entertainment

* The Outpost, a 1909 play written by James Francis Jewell Archibald
* Outpost (board game), from TimJim games
* Outpost (chess), a strategic element in chess
* Outpost Gallifrey, a Doctor Who fan website
* The Outpost (Resnick novel), a 2001 science fiction novel by Mike Resnick
* The Outpost (Prus novel), by Bolesław Prus
* Outpost Records, a former Geffen Records imprint
* The Outpost: An Untold Story of American Valor, a book by Jake Tapper

### Television

* The Outpost (TV series), a 2018 fantasy TV series
* "The Outpost" is Episode 23 of Freeform's 2018 drama show Siren
* "The Outpost" (Star Wars: The Bad Batch)

### Music

* Outpost (The Samples album), 1996
* Outpost (Robert Rich and Ian Boddy album), 2002
* Outpost (Freddie Hubbard album), 1981
* Outpost (Buckethead album), 2014
* The Outpost (opera), a 1900 short opera by Hamilton Clarke, played as a companion piece for The Pirates of Penzance

### Films

* Outpost (1944 film), 1944 animated film
* Outpost (1959 film), an Australian television play
* Outpost (2008 film), a 2008 horror film directed by Steve Barker
* The Outpost (1995 film), a Hungarian film
* The Outpost, another name for the 1995 film The Hills Have Eyes III
* The Outpost (2019 film), a 2019 war drama film based on the book The Outpost: An Untold Story of American Valor by Jake Tapper, about the Battle of Kamdesh in the war in Afghanistan

### Video games

* Outpost (1981 video game) for the Apple II
* Outpost (1994 video game) published by Sierra On-Line
* Outpost 2 (1997)
* Outpost Kaloki X, a city-building video game for the Xbox 360

## Other uses

* Cyberian Outpost, an online vendor of discount computerware
* Outpost Building, a historic building in Hollywood, California
* Outpost Magazine, a Canadian adventure-travel publication
* Lunar outpost (NASA), a planned, Moon-based inhabited facility
* Outpost Firewall Pro, a software package
* Outpost for Hope, a missing persons website
* Outpost Harry, a remote Korean War military base
* Outpost Island Mine, a gold mine in Canada
* Outpost Snipe, a remote World War II military located Egypt
* Outpost Societies, secret, early 20th century Istanbul societal organizations
* Outposts of tyranny, a term used in 2005 to characterize some governments
* Outpost.com, a name formerly used by Fry's Electronics
* Outposts: Journeys to the Surviving Relics of the British Empire, a 1985 travel book by Simon Winchester
* AWS Outposts, Amazon Web Services infrastructure and services on premises for a consistent hybrid experience