When Did BTS Announce Their Military Service
BTS first announced their military service plans in 2022, confirming that the members would begin enlisting in 2023. The group's management stated that each member would fulfill his mandatory service according to South Korean law.
BTS Military Service Timeline
Jungkook became the first member to enlist in December 2023, followed by the other members through early 2024. The enlistment schedule was staggered to minimize disruption to group activities. Official announcements were shared through the group's Korean label and verified news outlets.
Key Facts About BTS Military Service
Under South Korean law, all able-bodied men must complete mandatory military service. BTS members applied for and received service exemptions or deferments based on specific criteria. Their enlistment marked the end of the group's full lineup activities for a defined period.
For the latest updates on BTS members' discharge dates and group activities, you can follow official announcements on HYBE's website HYBE Official Site.
