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Contents 1 Guards 2 Places 3 Publications 3.1 Local newspapers 3.2 Student publications 4 Lorries and locomotives 5 Military 6 Media and entertainment 6.1 Film and television 6.2 Music 6.3 Literature 6.4 Comics 6.5 Gaming 7 Other meanings

Sentinel may refer to:

[edit] Guards

• Border guard, a state agent who controls the security at borders
• Honour guard, a ceremonial escort

[edit] Places

• Sentinel, California
• Sentinel, Oklahoma
• Sentinel Island (disambiguation)
• Sentinel Islands, a pair of islands in the Andaman Islands
• Sentinel Range, a mountain range in Antarctica
• Sentinel Secondary School, a school in West Vancouver, British Columbia
• Sentinel Peak (Alberta)
• Sentinel Peak (Antarctica)
• Sentinel Peak (Arizona)
• Sentinel Peak (British Columbia)
• Sentinel (building), an apartment tower in North Shore City, New Zealand
• The Sentinels, two residential block towers in Birmingham, UK

[edit] Publications

[edit] Local newspapers

• The Sentinel (Gauhati), published in Gauhati, Assam, India
• The Sentinel (Lewistown), published in Lewistown, Pennsylvania
• The Sentinel (Pennsylvania), published in Carlisle, Pennsylvania
• The Sentinel (Stoke-on-Trent), published in Stoke-on-Trent, England
• The Daily Sentinel (Colorado), based in Grand Junction, Colorado
• The Daily Sentinel (Texas), based in Nacogdoches, Texas
• The Daily Sentinel (Ohio), based in Pomeroy, Ohio
• Los Angeles Sentinel, published in Los Angeles, California
• Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, published in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• The News-Sentinel, published in Fort Wayne, Indiana
• Orlando Sentinel, published in Orlando, Florida
• St. Louis Sentinel, published in St. Louis, Missouri
• Santa Cruz Sentinel, published in Santa Cruz, California
• Sun-Sentinel, published in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and Broward County
• The Holland Sentinel, published in Holland, Michigan
• Twin City Sentinel, published in Winston Salem, North Carolina
• The Valley Sentinel, published in Valemount, British Columbia, Canada

[edit] Student publications

• The Sentinel (KSU), published by Kennesaw State University
• The Sentinel, published by Melbourne High School (Victoria)

[edit] Lorries and locomotives

• Sentinel Waggon Works, a British engineering firm that produced lorries and locomotives:
  • LMS Sentinels 7160-3
  • LMS Sentinel 7164
  • LMS Sentinel 7192
  • S&DJR Sentinels

[edit] Military

• Sentinel tank, an Australian-built World War II Cruiser Tank
• MPQ-64 Sentinel, a radar used by the United States military
• Raytheon Sentinel, an aircraft used by the Royal Air Force and British Army
• RQ-170 Sentinel, USAF stealth drone officially acknowledged in early December 2009

[edit] Media and entertainment

[edit] Film and television

• The Sentinel (1977 film), a 1977 film based on the Jeffrey Konvitz novel
• La Sentinelle (film), a 1992 film by the French director Arnaud Desplechin
• The Sentinel (2006 film), a thriller directed by Clark Johnson starring Michael Douglas
• The Sentinel (TV series), a US television series that ran from 1996 to 1999
• "The Sentinel" (Stargate SG-1), a TV episode
• Sentinel (Beast Wars), a computer in the TV show Beast Wars
• A type of robot in the Matrix film series

[edit] Music

• The Sentinel (Pallas album)
• Sentinel (Nigel Mazlyn Jones album)
• "Sentinel" (song), by Mike Oldfield
• A song by Judas Priest on their album Defenders of the Faith
• A song by Alice Cooper on his album Dragontown
• A song by Hilltop Hoods on their album The Calling
• A song by At The Throne of Judgment on their album The Arcanum Order
• Sentinel Sound, a reggae and dancehall sound system from Stuttgart, Germany

[edit] Literature

• The Sentinel (anthology), a collection of short stories by Arthur C. Clarke
• "The Sentinel" (short story), a short story by Arthur C. Clarke
• The Sentinel (novel), a novel by Jeffrey Konvitz

[edit] Comics

• Sentinel (comics), a group of mutant-hunting robots in the Marvel universe
• Sentinel (comic book), a comic book series
• Alan Scott, the original Green Lantern, who used the alias "Sentinel" at one point
• Gundam Sentinel, a manga

[edit] Gaming

• The Sentinel (video game), a 1986 game created by Geoff Crammond
• The Sentinel (module), an adventure module for Dungeons & Dragons
• A 1984 computer game created by Bryan Brandenburg
• A 2004 computer game published by Detalion
• A vehicle in the Warhammer 40,000 universe
• A Forerunner Guard robot in the "Halo" Trilogy
• One of the two teams in Defense of the Ancients
• A vehicle in the Grand Theft Auto series.

[edit] Other meanings

• Animal sentinels, which give early indications to environmental hazards
• GMES Sentinel satellites, Series of ESA funded Earth Observation satellites
• Sentinel (sculpture)
• Sentinel HC, a book publisher
• Sentinel Investments
• Sentinel node (computer science)
• Sentinel value (programming)
• Sentinel, Software, Newgate Technology, a web based product used to track sugical trays to patients
• Sentinel, a monthly antiparasitic prescription-only pill for dogs that controls endoparasitic nematodes (including heartworm) and fleas.

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