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Scout may refer to:

Youth movement

Military

Units

  • Apache Scouts, part of the United States Army Indian Scouts, who performed most of their service during the Apache Wars
  • Cavalry scout, a reconnaissance specialist in the United States Army
  • Grey's Scouts, a Rhodesian mounted infantry unit raised in 1975
  • Lovat Scouts, a Scottish Highland yeomanry regiment of the British Army in the Second Boer War
  • Philippine Scouts, a military organization of the United States Army from 1901–1948
  • Scout Sniper, a reconnaissance specialist in the U.S. Marine Corps
  • Selous Scouts, a special forces regiment of the Rhodesian Army from 1973–1980
  • South Pacific Scouts, a jungle warfare unit formed during World War II from Fijians and Solomon Islanders
  • United States Army Indian Scouts, Native Americans who were active in the American West in the late 19th–early 20th centuries

Equipment

  • Scout (aircraft), pre-1920s (British) terminology for a single-seat fighter
  • Scout plane, a type of shipborne surveillance aircraft
  • Scout rifle, a class of general-purpose rifles
    • Steyr Scout, a modern scoped bolt-action rifle manufactured by Steyr Mannlicher
  • AD Scout, a fighter aircraft designed to defend Britain from Zeppelin bombers during World War I
  • IAI Scout, an unmanned air vehicle used by the Israel Defense Forces during the 1982 Lebanon War
  • Westland Scout, British military helicopter
  • HMS Scout, the name of various British Royal Navy ships
  • USS Scout, the name of various United States Navy ships
  • Ajax (armoured vehicle), formerly Scout SV, an armoured fighting vehicle

Occupations

Transportation

Aircraft

Other transportation

Entertainment

Other uses

See also