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Noun Concept
Categories: Military science, Military strategy, Military stubs, Borders, International relations theory
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outpost  Combat outpost  military outpost
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A military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops WordNet 3.0
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A military outpost is detachment of troops stationed at a distance from the main force or formation, usually at a station in a remote or sparsely populated location, positioned to stand guard against unauthorized intrusions and surprise attacks; and the station occupied by such troops, usually a small military base or settlement in an outlying frontier, limit, political boundary or in another country. Wikipedia
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 Wikipedia Disambiguation
A military outpost Wikipedia Disambiguation
Military post Wikidata
A military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops. Wiktionary
A military post. Wiktionary (translation)
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The outpost did not have enough ammunition to resist a determined assault. Wiktionary
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