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An '''outpost''' is any of several types of remote or "frontier" based sites.
  
An '''outpost''' is typically any frontier base or settlement that is usually minimally equipped, and which serves many purposes, which include research and defense.
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They can be referred to as a "base" or "settlement," are are usually only minimally equipped.  
  
Following the [[Earth-Romulan War]], [[Earth]] established a series of [[Earth Outpost Station|outposts]], constructed on [[asteroid]]s in order to monitor the [[Romulan Neutral Zone]].
 
  
Colony [[Cestus III]] was an Earth Observation Outpost in [[2266]] prior to its destruction by the [[Gorn]] that same year.  
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Typically designated for research or defense, an '''outpost''' can be used to monitor a territory or political border.  
  
A Federation outpost was located on [[Caleb IV]]. It came under a attack by [[Kor]] and [[Kang]]'s forces at one point in the [[23rd century]].
 
  
The [[Federation]] maintained a scientific outpost in the [[Guernica system]].
 
  
[[Medical technician]] [[Simon Tarses]] served at several Federation outposts before joining the crew of the [[USS Enterprise, NCC-1701-D]].
 
  
The [[Melona colony]] was considered a [[Federation]] outpost.  
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==Fun Facts:==
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* Relay Station 47, a [[subspace]] relay station, is considered a Federation outpost.  
  
[[Calder II]] was the location in [[2370]] of an outpost that consisted of a small [[science station]] and had limited defensive capabilities.  Because Calder II was a Federation outpost, it was defended by [[Star Fleet]]. The outpost had a type-four [[deflector shield]], which protected it and the surrounding ruins, as well as two [[phaser|phaser banks]].  
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* Following the [[Earth-Romulan War]], [[Earth]] established a series of outposts, constructed on [[asteroid]]s in order to monitor the [[Romulan Neutral Zone]].  
  
The [[Son'a]] had an outpost on [[Devos II]] in [[2375]] and was the site of a [[ketracel-white]] production facility. In that year, [[Weyoun]] had [[Damar]] send [[Dominion]] ships to the outpost to protect it against a possible Federation attack.  
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* A Federation outpost located on [[Caleb IV]] came under attack in the [[23rd century]] by rogue [[Klingon]] forces.
  
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* In [[2370]], [[Calder II]] was the location of an outpost that consisted of a small [[science station]], and had limited defensive capabilities. <br>It has a type-four [[deflector shield]], which protects it and the surrounding ruins, as well as two [[phaser|phaser banks]].
* [[Alien outposts]]
 
* [[Federation outposts]]
 
* [[Listening post]]
 
  
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* The [[Son'a]] had an outpost on [[Devos II]] in [[2375]], which was the site of a [[ketracel-white]] production facility.
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''See also: [[Listening post]]''
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Latest revision as of 01:33, 3 October 2021

An outpost is any of several types of remote or "frontier" based sites.

They can be referred to as a "base" or "settlement," are are usually only minimally equipped.


Typically designated for research or defense, an outpost can be used to monitor a territory or political border.



Fun Facts:

  • Relay Station 47, a subspace relay station, is considered a Federation outpost.



See also: Listening post