Scout

UK historical motorcycle manufacturer

Scout may refer to:

Youth movement

Scout, Boy Scout or Girl Scout, a youth, usually 10–18 years of age, participating in the Scout Movement Scouts (The Scout Association), a program for 10-14 year olds in The Scout Association in the United Kingdom Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of the British Boy Scouts and British Girl Scouts Association (BBS & BGS) Scouts (Baden-Powell Scouts' Association), program for both boys and girls between the ages of 10–15 years in the United Kingdom and other countries Scouts BSA, a program for 11 to 17 year olds in the United States of America The Scout Movement Traditional Scouting, a trend to return Scouting to traditional style and activities World Scouts, the first and oldest international scout organization. World Organization of the Scout Movement, an international organization of Scout organisations International Union of Guides and Scouts of Europe Confederation of European Scouts World Federation of Independent Scouts World Organization of Independent Scouts British Boy Scouts and British Girl Scouts Association The Scout Association, one of the scout organisations in the United Kingdom Baden-Powell Scouts' Association, a scout organisation in the United Kingdom and other countries Scouting (magazine), a publication of Scouting America

Military uses

Scout, to perform reconnaissance

Units

United States

Blazer's Scouts, a unit who conducted irregular warfare during the American Civil War United States Army Indian Scouts, Native Americans who were active in the American West in the late 19th–early 20th centuries 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 Philippine Scouts, a military organization of the United States Army from 1901 to 1948 South Pacific Scouts, a jungle warfare unit formed during World War II from Fijians and Solomon Islanders Scout Sniper, a reconnaissance specialist in the U.S. Marine Corps

United Kingdom and Commonwealth

Lovat Scouts, a Scottish Highland yeomanry regiment of the British Army in the Second Boer War Grey's Scouts, a Rhodesian mounted infantry unit raised in 1975 Selous Scouts, a special forces regiment of the Rhodesian Army from 1973 to 1980

India

Ladakh Scouts, an Indian Army high mountain and border security regiment specialized for the Ladakh region Arunachal Scouts, an Indian Army high mountain regiment specialized for the state of Arunachal Pradesh Sikkim Scouts, an Indian Army regiment specialized for the state of Sikkim

Pakistan

All are internal security and border forces in Pakistan Gilgit Baltistan Scouts, Bajaur Scouts Chitral Scouts

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

Scout (association football), attends football matches to collect intelligence Scout (sport), a professional sports talent-scout Scout, a role responsible in artists and repertoire for recruiting recording artists and songwriters Scout or bedder, a domestic assistant at Oxford University

Transportation

Aircraft

Aeronca K Scout, an American light airplane first marketed in 1937 Aeryon Scout, a small reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) designed and built in Canada American Champion Scout, a two-seat, high-wing, single-engined airplane that entered production in the U.S. in 1974 Eagles Wing Scout, an American powered parachute Tennessee Propellers Scout, an American powered parachute design

Other transportation

Scout (autonomous boat), an autonomous boat designed to complete a transatlantic crossing Scout (train), a passenger train of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, inaugurated in 1916 Scout Motor Services, absorbed into Ribble Motor Services, both former bus operators in North West England International Scout, an off-road vehicle which was produced from 1961 to 1980 Scout Motors, a planned electric vehicle brand owned by Volkswagen Group

Arts and entertainment

Scout (1987 film), a 1987 British television film by Frank McGuinness in the anthology series ScreenPlay Scout (comics), a comic book series by Timothy Truman, first published in 1985¹ Scout, a playable class type in the 2007 video game Team Fortress 2 Scout trooper, a soldier of the Galactic Empire in Star Wars

Other uses

Scout (name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given name Scout Scout (operating system), at the University of Arizona Scout (rocket family), American launch vehicles designed to place small satellites into orbit around the Earth Scout (travel website), a travel website Scout.com, a sports publishing company Mars Scout Program, a U.S. initiative to send a series of small, low-cost robotic missions to Mars Scout, an education toy line of LeapFrog Enterprises Scout (Dutch parliament), an appointed role following a Dutch parliamentary election to assist in the formation of a new government

Names in other languages