. . . . . . . "In 2266, the Federation lost contact with the base. It was determined by the USS Enterprise that the station was destroyed by an unknown vessel that was later discovered to be a Romulan Bird-of-Prey. During the Neutral Zone Incursion, the location of Outpost 3 was labeled on a map of Sector Z-6 that was displayed on the bridge viewscreen of the USS Enterprise. (TOS: \"Balance of Terror\" , production art) Between 2266 and 2366, this outpost had been rebuilt. The location of the new Outpost 3 was labeled on a tactical intelligence analysis star chart. This base received a warning from Starfleet Command about an alleged Romulan base on Nelvana III. (TNG: \"The Defector\" , okudagram) This outpost was only mentioned in writing. According to Star Trek: Star Charts (p. 66) and Stellar Cartography: The Starfleet Reference Library (\"Federation Historical Highlights, 2161-2385\"), Outpost 3 was located in the Beta Quadrant. In the Star Trek: Star Charts (p. 66), the location of 23 Earth outposts were depicted on a map of the Beta Quadrant. Outposts 1 to 8 were mentioned in dialogue or were seen on the Z-6 Sector map in \"Balance of Terror\" and Outpost 23 was mentioned in dialogue in \"Future Imperfect\" . Outpost 3 was constructed in an area of space that been contested over during the Romulan War Theater of Operations (2156-2160)."@en . "Outpost 3 was one of a series of Earth Outpost Stations located along the Federation side of the Romulan Neutral Zone."@en . "Outpost 3"@en . . . . . . . . "In 2266, the Federation lost contact with the base. It was determined by the USS Enterprise that the station was destroyed by an unknown vessel that was later discovered to be a Romulan Bird-of-Prey. During the Neutral Zone Incursion, the location of Outpost 3 was labeled on a map of Sector Z-6 that was displayed on the bridge viewscreen of the USS Enterprise. (TOS: \"Balance of Terror\" , production art)"@en . . . . "Outpost 3 was one of a series of Earth Outpost Stations located along the Federation side of the Romulan Neutral Zone."@en . .