Lieutenant Colonel Etueni Caucau is currently the Chief Staff Officer Legal at the Republic of Fiji Military Forces Headquarters Strategic Command in Suva. He joined the Army in 1983 and attended the Australian Officer Cadet School, Portsea where he was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in December 1984. Since his commissioning he has attended various military promotional and career-building courses locally and abroad.

During his military career Lt Col Caucau has served on a number of occasions with the United Nations Interim Forces in Lebanon and has also attended a number of conferences and courses on military law and the laws of armed conflict both locally and overseas.

In 1989 Lt Col Caucau began pursuing a law degree at the University of Papua New Guinea. He later transferred to BOND University in Queensland, Australia, where he graduated with a Law Degree in 1992.

Lt Col Caucau is also currently the Commanding Officer of Headquarters RFMF and is a lecturer in military law at the RFMF Officers’ Training Centre in Suva. 

He is now serving his twentieth year of continuous service with the RFMF.