There is a largely automated Federation outpost not far from here.

That was how long it would take them to get within com range of the nearest Federation outpost.

"The government science office the buffer between us and the Federation outpost."

"She took a shine to the new commander of the Federation outpost."

"Kyle, what's our best time to reach the nearest Federation outpost."

Only reason it tolerates a Federation outpost at all is for the medical technology.

"You've lived on a Federation outpost for how many years?"

They have delivered her to the Federation outpost and are now returning.

We will take one of the shuttlecraft to the nearest Federation outpost.

How will we explain the destruction of a Federation outpost without orders?