The defence of Outpost Snipe in Egypt , took place Process_start in the Second Battle of El Alamein , part of the Western Desert Campaign during the Second World War .

The defence of Outpost Snipe managed to spoil Destroying the biggest Axis counter-attack against the positions captured Conquering by the Eighth Army , during Operation Lightfoot but the Battalion had 72 casualties .

The fighting at Outpost Snipe led Rommel to write Writing that an armoured attack , on ground which the defenders had been able to prepare GetReady , was unlikely to succeed .

Outpost Harry was a remote Korean War outpost located on a tiny hilltop in what was commonly referred Name_conferral to as the `` Iron Triangle '' on the Korean Peninsula .

More than 88,000 rounds of Chinese People 's Volunteer Army ( PVA ) artillery fell Motion_directional on Outpost Harry .

The soldiers of the Greek Expeditionary Force , Sparta Battalion adapted Change its name and called Name_conferral it Outpost `` Haros '' , the modern Greek equivalent to Charon , Greek mythology 's ferryman to the underworld of Hades .