Fiji Military Forces

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The Fiji Military Forces are the Republic of Fiji's armed forces, responsible for national defense, internal security, and participation in international peacekeeping operations.

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf armed forces
military organization
associatedWith Fijian coups d'état
conflictInvolvement Malayan Emergency
World War II
peacekeeping in Afghanistan
peacekeeping in Golan Heights
peacekeeping in Iraq
peacekeeping in Lebanon
peacekeeping in Sinai
peacekeeping in the Middle East
country Fiji
foundedBy Government of Fiji
garrison Queen Elizabeth Barracks
hasAllegiance Republic of Fiji
linked to: Fiji
hasComponent regular forces
reserve forces
hasLanguage English
Fijian
Hindi
hasMotto Rerevaka na Kalou ka Doka na Tui
hasNotableRole significant contributor to UN peacekeeping relative to population size
hasTrainingRelationshipWith foreign militaries
headquartersLocation Suva
linked to: Suva, Fiji
locatedIn Suva
linked to: Suva, Fiji
mottoMeaning Fear God and honour the Queen
officialName Republic of Fiji Military Forces
operatesIn Fiji
international theaters
participatesIn United Nations peacekeeping operations
multinational peace support operations
region Pacific Islands
responsibleFor border security
disaster response support
maritime security
support to civil authorities
territorial integrity of Fiji
role internal security
international peacekeeping
national defense
serviceBranch Fiji Army
Fiji Navy
shortName RFMF
subordinateTo Government of Fiji
President of Fiji
usesEquipmentFrom foreign suppliers
usesSymbol Fiji Military Forces badge

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

British colonial forces hasPart Fiji Military Forces
Sitiveni Rabuka militaryBranch Republic of Fiji Military Forces
linked to: Fiji Military Forces
Ratu Sir Penaia Ganilau militaryBranch Royal Fiji Military Forces
linked to: Fiji Military Forces
Ratu Epeli Nailatikau memberOf Royal Fiji Military Forces
subject linked to: Ratu Epeli Nailatikau (acting)
linked to: Fiji Military Forces
President of Fiji commanderInChiefOf Republic of Fiji Military Forces
linked to: Fiji Military Forces
Frank Bainimarama militaryBranch Republic of Fiji Military Forces
linked to: Fiji Military Forces
Government of Fiji supervises Republic of Fiji Military Forces
linked to: Fiji Military Forces
Fiji Military Forces officialName Republic of Fiji Military Forces
linked to: Fiji Military Forces
Fiji Military Forces serviceBranch Fiji Army
linked to: Fiji Military Forces
Saracen armoured personnel carrier usedBy Fiji Military Forces
1987 Fijian coups d'état perpetrator Republic of Fiji Military Forces
linked to: Fiji Military Forces
2000 Fijian coup d'état opponent Republic of Fiji Military Forces
linked to: Fiji Military Forces
2006 Fijian coup d'état perpetrator Republic of Fiji Military Forces
linked to: Fiji Military Forces
2006 Fijian coup d'état involvedOrganization Republic of Fiji Military Forces
linked to: Fiji Military Forces
2nd Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment alliance The Fiji Infantry Regiment
linked to: Fiji Military Forces
Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment (Berkshire and Wiltshire) alliedTo Fiji Infantry Regiment
subject linked to: DERR
linked to: Fiji Military Forces