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The Outpost is an upcoming war drama film directed by Rod Lurie, based on a 2012 nonfiction book, The Outpost:
An Untold Story of American Valor by Jake Tapper about the Battle of
Kamdesh. It stars Orlando Bloom, Scott Eastwood, Caleb Landry Jones,
Milo Gibson, Jack Kesy and Will Attenborough.
The
Battle of Kamdesh took place during the War in Afghanistan. It occurred
on October 3, 2009, when a force of 300 Taliban assaulted the American
Combat Outpost Keating near the town of Kamdesh of Nuristan province in
eastern Afghanistan. Wikipedia
Date: October 3, 2009
Results: Indecisive, Tactical Coalition victory, Strategic Taliban victory
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