Synonyms for outposts
out·posts

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1. List of paraphrases for "outposts":

   outstations, points, sites, settlements, positions, antennas

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1. Greg Poling:

   If it does turn out to be a runway, China will have three airstrips that can carry any plane the PLA (People's Liberation Army) has to offer, all of these places have gone from being outposts on stilts to full islands, potentially with airstrips, within the space of a year or just over a year.

2. Abdul Moqim Abdulrahimzai:

   These remote outposts did not contribute to security and were setting ducks, a soft target for the Taliban to pick on them, ...Those areas will not be abandoned but will remain under our close surveillance and we will respond to security threats when needed.

3. James Clapper:

   Based on the pace and scope of construction at these outposts, China will be able to deploy a range of offensive and defensive military capabilities and support increased PLAN and CCG presence beginning in 2016, once these facilities are completed by the end of 2016 or early 2017, China will have significant capacity to quickly project substantial offensive military power to the region.

4. Akin Unver:

   Pipeline passes through several well dug-in PKK cells and rural strongholds, even though Turkish military outposts and patrols protect key sections of the pipeline, it is hard to prevent sabotage when the overall security situation turns more conflictual.

5. State Antony Blinken:

   United States and Vietnam are sharing interest in maintaining peace and stability in the region, so is China, but its massive land reclamation projects in the South China Sea and the increasing militarization of these outposts fuels regional tension and raises serious questions about China's intention.