Following speculation that BTS could have the chance to be exempted from their mandatory military service, the Military Manpower Association (MMA) announced on October 9, 2020, that they would not be allowing BTS to be exempted.
SHINee's Key (real name Kim Kibum, 29-years-old in Korean age), VIXX's N (real name Cha Hakyeon, 30-years-old in Korean age), and 2AM's Jeong Jinwoon (29-years-old in Korean age) have been discharged from their mandatory military service on October 7, 2020, Wednesday.
On September 14, the Ministry of Defense nominee Seo Wook spoke up on his stance on the possibility that the group members' military enlistment will be postponed.
On July 30, Thursday, Zico officially enlisted for his mandatory military services. This marks the fourth Block B member to enlist, following Taeil, Ukwon, and B-Bomb.
According to media sources on July 29, BTOB's Changsub has been discharged from the military following his final vacation during the mandatory military service.
SM Entertainment has confirmed on July 8, Wednesday, that Onew will be taking his final leave today and will be discharged without returning to the base. Onew had enlisted in the military on December 10, 2018. In July 2019, he joined the military musical, titled "Shingeung Military Academy."
BTS To Be Excused From The Strict Korean Military? Fans may have received the ultimate blessing after hearing BTS will be exempt from the horrors of the Korean military.
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Korea Voted For Next LGBT+ Culture Festival - Polls Close Due To Violence & Threats Against Them Things are getting heated in Korea and not just because of the summer humidity.
Big Bang's T.O.P No Longer Serving In The Military Wih the dust from Big Bang T. O. P's recent marijuana scandal finally settling into the ground, the final decisions regarding his military status has been revealed.
BIGBANG T.O.P Gives Up Right to Appeal.. What's Next? The drama never ends for T. O. P as he is still currently undergoing some final sentences and procedures with Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency and the judges final prosecutions regarding his military enlistment.
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JYJ's Jaejoong Admit He Is Afraid Of This Because of The Military JYJ's Jaejoong had a recent photoshoot with @star1 and also conducted a mini interview in the process.
Korean artists including, EXID, Oh My Girl and San.E opt out of performing at a concert held for the U.S Army 2nd Infantry Division in Gyeonggi Province. Here's why.
Yunho is using every time he has now just to chill and enjoy the moment while it lasts. Now that he finished his mandatory military service, the TVXQ member will embark on his old life as an idol.
Welcome back Yunho! TVXQ's Yunho finished his mandatory military service after 21 months. Even the weather is bad, thousands of fans flock outside Yangju's 26th Mechanized Infantry Division to welcome him.
T.O.P recently was appointed to be a police officer in Gangnam Police Station for his mandatory military service. The BIGBANG member is set to complete his military duty by the end of 2018.