V seems a bit more plump compared to his slim figure last month. The two boys began enlisting on December 11, 2023 and since then, they have undergone basic military training before being assigned to designated units in the army.

Fans are extremely proud of the achievements of the two BTS boys.

Because according to the guidelines outlined in the Nonsan Training Center, the criteria to be selected as an elite trainee include:

Curl-up (sit up with your back and knees bent): more than 86 times in 2 minutes

Push-ups: more than 72 times in 2 minutes.

Run 1.5km in 5 minutes 28 seconds.

Run 3km in 12 minutes 30 seconds.

Shoot “zero-point” 16 out of 20.

Before enlisting, V caused a stir when it was revealed that he was one of the few K-pop idols so far to have applied and been accepted into the Task Force – a known elite anti-terrorism unit. with rigorous training.

However, before transferring to the Special Forces, he will undergo 3 more weeks of training at the Army General Administrative School from January 18 to February 8.

Many videos and photos of the graduation ceremony have spread on social networks and were shared by families of other recruits.

During the awards ceremony, BTS leader RM gave a speech sharing his internship experience through a video.

He shared, “I postponed enlisting for a long time. Enlisting at a relatively old age made me feel worried about many things.

In addition, because I joined the army late, most of the recruits in my barracks were about 10 years younger than me.”

RM continued, “Through comprehensive military training, I have been deeply aware of the importance of the military.

There are so many experiences that I would not have had without the Army training center.

In particular, the night of the operation that we completed a few days ago was the most memorable, walking through the night with my teammates, gazing at the stars during difficult times, sharing encouragement with each other made me feel a sense of camaraderie. that I had only heard of before.”

He added: “Thanks to the excellent officers and platoon leaders, many challenging and unfamiliar training sessions became fulfilling and enjoyable.

I am proud to have found meaning, joy and satisfaction in military life. I want to express my gratitude.”

Many people were once again impressed by RM’s eloquent speech and praised him on many social media platforms.