On November 21, BIGHIT MUSIC officially announced a pivotal moment in the careers of BTS members RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook—they were preparing to fulfill their mandatory military duties, initiating the military enlistment process.

This revelation sparked widespread interest and marked a significant juncture for the global K-Pop phenomenon.

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A subsequent update on December 4 from the music company confirmed the continued progress of the members through their respective enlistment procedures, affirming their dedication to fulfilling their civic duties.

The news resonated deeply with the fandom, stirring a mix of emotions as the impending enlistment dates drew nearer.

RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook, integral figures in the BTS narrative, are set to fulfill their required military service by enlisting in the army.

The unique dynamics within the group were reflected in the individual enlistment plans, with RM and V following their specific procedures, while Jimin and Jungkook opted for a shared enlistment experience.

Notably, BIGHIT MUSIC emphasized that no official event is planned for the day of their entry, signaling the desire for a more subdued and private commencement of their military service.

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BTS's RM and V's Powerful Plea for Privacy: Kneeling Down and Symbolizing a Sincere Request During Weverse Live

Anticipating their temporary departure, the four members engaged with their dedicated fan base, ARMY, through a Weverse live session.

This platform provided an opportunity for a heartfelt "goodbye for now" as they spent time connecting with fans and each other. During this interactive session, the members expressed their assurance that they would return to their fans happy and healthy after fulfilling their military obligations.

It's worth noting that BTS's Jin, J-Hope, and Suga are currently serving their mandatory military service. In light of this, BIGHIT MUSIC and the BTS members have extended a humble request to fans: refrain from attending the enlistment ceremonies for both privacy considerations and out of respect for the recruits and their families.

Rm - please don’t come to the place when we’re entering the military because we don’t want it to be something bad to the other soldiers, please don’t come
Please listen to them 🥺 pic.twitter.com/AytkYSxigK

— taehyung x lover💜💜 (@taextaeBORAHAE) December 5, 2023

The plea for privacy took a poignant turn during the live stream, as RM and V knelt down, symbolizing a sincere request to fans not to visit the enlistment ceremony.

   @milybtsarmy I hope this message is being spread among K-Army too, that everyone should respect their wishes to have a private entrance ceremony with no fans present. SEE YOU IN 2025WE WILL WAIT FOR YOU IN 2025 #kimtaehyung #JUNGKOOK #JIMIN #RM ♬ original sound - KTH1'_ot7  

This visual plea underscored the gravity of their request, shedding light on the genuine desire for a private and respectful entry into their military service.

BTS Fans Unite: Global Movement to Respect Privacy and Honor Members' Wishes for Private Entrance Ceremony

The message reverberated through social media, with fans actively spreading the word about respecting the members' wishes for a private entrance ceremony.

The international ARMYs responded passionately to a viral clip of this significant moment during the livestream, expressing hope that fellow fans worldwide would honor the boundaries and wishes set by the members during this deeply personal phase of their lives.

As the global fanbase navigates this transition alongside BTS, the significance of respecting their privacy and supporting their chosen path remains paramount.

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Cassidy Jones wrote this.