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The Republic of Fiji Military Forces ( RFMF, formerly the Royal Fiji Military Forces[ 2]) is the military force of the Pacific island nation of Fiji. With a total manpower of about 6,500 active soldiers and approximately 6,200 reservists, it is one of the smallest militaries in the world and the third largest in the South Pacific region.
Fiji. The Fiji Infantry Regiment is the main combat element of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces. It is a light infantry regiment consisting of six battalions, of which three are regular army and three are Territorial Force. The regiment was formed with the foundation of the Fijian armed forces in 1920.
Jone Logavatu Kalouniwai is a major general in the Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) who currently serves as the commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces since 16 September 2021. [1] Previously named as director general of National Security and Intelligence, Ministry of Defence and National Security from May 2020 to September ...
Deputy Commander. Website. Official website. The Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces is the highest-ranking military officer of in the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, who is responsible for maintaining the operational command of the military. The current commander is Major General Jone Kalouniwai .
The Military ranks of Fiji are the military insignia used by the Republic of Fiji Military Forces. Being a former Crown colony , Fiji shares a rank structure similar to that of the United Kingdom . [ 1 ]
8 killed. 2006 Fijian coup d'état (2006) Republic of Fiji Military Forces. Fijian government. Military Victory. Josefa Iloilo is ousted by the Army. Bainimarama took the presidential power and office.
The Fijian coup d'état of December 2006 was a coup d'état in Fiji carried out by Commodore Frank Bainimarama against Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase and President Josefa Iloilo. It was the culmination of a political crisis that had begun the previous year when the Qarase government introduced three bills to the Fijian Parliament .
Queen Elizabeth Barracks is a Fijian Army base, located in the suburb of Nabua, in Suva and is the national headquarters of the Fijian military. The barracks, commonly known as QEB, was the scene of an unsuccessful army mutiny on 2 November 2000. Four soldiers were killed, and four of the rebels were beaten to death after being captured.