The Outpost (2020) is a war drama based on true events, focusing on the Battle of Kamdesh during the Afghanistan War in 2009. The film depicts the harrowing experience of a group of U.S. soldiers stationed at Combat Outpost Keating, a remote and vulnerable outpost located in a valley surrounded by steep mountains. The soldiers, led by Captain Benjamin D. Keating (played by Orlando Bloom) and First Sergeant Clint Romesha (Scott Eastwood), face a relentless attack by the Taliban, which outnumbers them and is well-prepared to overtake the base. As the battle intensifies, the soldiers must rely on their training, resilience, and camaraderie to survive.

The film highlights themes of heroism, sacrifice, and the brutal reality of modern warfare. It sheds light on the courage of the soldiers and the high cost of the conflict, with emotional depth and realistic combat sequences that capture the chaos and urgency of battle. The Outpost serves as a tribute to the bravery and resilience of those who fought in one of the deadliest battles of the Afghan War.