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BTS J-Hope Shines with Positivity in Military Training Photos

Apr 29, 2023 | by Rosen Seth

BTS member J-Hope's recent military training photos have been released to the public.

On the 29th, various online communities shared pictures of J-Hope undergoing basic military training at the 36th Infantry Division's new recruit training center.

In the photos, J-Hope can be seen striking a thumbs-up pose with a bright smile. He's sporting a buzz cut and a military uniform, showcasing a cute and mischievous look.

BTS J-Hope Shines with Positivity in Military Training Photos

(Photo : Online Community)

In another photo, J-Hope is wearing a combat hat, holding a gun in both hands, and showing a determined expression. His charisma and mature appearance have caught the attention of fans.

(Photo : Online Community)

Despite the challenges of being in an unfamiliar environment, J-Hope's upbeat energy in the photos has touched the hearts of fans.

Netizens who saw the pictures commented, "He really looks like he'll protect our country well," "Please eat well and stay healthy," and "Our J-Hope is so cool," creating a warm atmosphere.

Previously, on the 18th, the day of his enlistment, J-Hope briefly greeted fans through his channel with a photo of his freshly cut hair and a salute, saying, "I'll be back soon!"

J-Hope then entered the 36th Infantry Division's new recruit training center in Chuncheon, Gangwon Province, with the support of all BTS members. The group made headlines that day for showcasing their strong bond and loyalty.

Currently, BTS members Jin and J-Hope have enlisted, while the rest of the members will also fulfill their military duties sequentially.

Meanwhile, J-Hope will receive five weeks of basic military training at the 36th Infantry Division's new recruit training center and be assigned to a unit at the end of May. J-Hope's scheduled discharge date is October 17, 2024.