Outpost or outposts may refer to:

Places

Outpost (military) In military terminology, an outpost is a location where detachments of military personnel are stationed at a distance from the main armed force or formation in a region. Outposts are usually located in remote or sparsely populated areas, pos ...

, 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 A border outpost, border out post, border observation post or BOP Human outpost Human outposts

, 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 In Israeli law, an outpost (, ''Ma'ahaz'' lit. "a handhold") is an unauthorized or illegal Israeli settlement within the West Bank, constructed without the required authorization from the Israeli government in contravention of Israeli statutes ...

, 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 James Francis Jewell Archibald (September 22, 1871 – May 29, 1934) was an American war correspondent. He was the first man wounded in the Spanish–American War. He was embedded with German troops in World War I and was arrested when he re ...

* ''Outpost'' (board game), from TimJim games *

Outpost (chess) An outpost is a square on the fourth, fifth, sixth, or seventh which is protected by a pawn and which cannot be attacked by an opponent's pawn. Such a square is a hole for the opponent . In the figure to the right, c4 is an outpost, occupied ...

, a strategic element in chess *

Outpost Gallifrey Outpost Gallifrey was a fan website for the British science fiction on television, science fiction television series ''Doctor Who''. It was active as a complete fansite from 1995 until 2007, then existing solely as a portal to the still-active pa ...

, 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 Geffen Records (formerly The David Geffen Company from 1980 to 1992 and Geffen Records Inc. from 1993 to 2004) is an American record label, founded in late 1980 by David Geffen. Originally a music subsidiary of the company known as Geffen Pi ...

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 Siren or sirens may refer to: Common meanings * Siren (alarm), a loud acoustic alarm used to alert people to emergencies * Siren (mythology), an enchanting but dangerous monster in Greek mythology that lured sailors to their deaths. Places * Sir ...

'' * "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 ''Mind Ripper'' (also known as ''The Hills Have Eyes III'', ''The Outpost'' or ''Wes Craven Presents Mind Ripper'') is a 1995 American horror film released on HBO. It stars Lance Henriksen and Giovanni Ribisi. Although it is marketed in some ...

'' * ''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 ''Outpost Magazine'' was a Canadian adventure-travel publication based out of Toronto, Ontario. Initially published six times a year, it was known for longform adventure narratives from across the world, often with a Canadian perspective. While n ...

, a Canadian adventure-travel publication *

Lunar outpost (NASA) upright=1.6, Concept art from NASA showing astronauts entering a lunar outpost. (2006) The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has proposed several concept moonbases for achieving a permanent presence of humans on the Moon sinc ...

, 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 The Karakol society (), also known Guard Society, was a Turkish clandestine intelligence organization that fought on the side of the Turkish National Movement during the Turkish War of Independence. Formed in November 1918, it refused to merge its ...

, 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 Fry's Electronics was an American big-box store chain. It was headquartered in San Jose, California, in Silicon Valley. Fry's retailed software, consumer electronics, household appliances, cosmetics, tools, toys, accessories, magazines, technic ...

* '' Outposts: Journeys to the Surviving Relics of the British Empire'', a 1985 travel book by Simon Winchester * AWS Outposts,

Amazon Web Services Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) is a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Amazon that provides Software as a service, on-demand cloud computing computing platform, platforms and Application programming interface, APIs to individuals, companies, and gover ...

infrastructure and services on premises for a consistent hybrid experience