Jin’s “Military Story” About Disciplining New BTS Soldiers Is Amusing.

All seven BTS members said goodbye to RM and V at the Nonsan Army Recruit Training Center in Chungcheongnam-do on December 11. Reportedly, 6 vehicles entered the training site, with all BTS members scheduling their meetings for this day.

Weverse and other online groups uploaded images of the group reunion after RM and V entered their training camps.

Jin commented on a fan photo on Weverse with a hilarious story.


He wrote, “After tale.

Jin: The new trainees are talking to me like this, Hope. Proper?


J-Hope: Hyung-nim, I’ll discipline them.

Jin: Hyung-nim? Has the military a ‘hyung’? Should you talk to a superior like that?

J-Hope apologizes.

End of tale.”



Jin, the first BTS member to join the military in December, is an assistant instructor at the New Recruit Training Center in Yeoncheon-gun, Gyeonggi Province. This ROK Army center is part of the 5th Infantry Division. Jin trains new hires at this section, demonstrating his versatility and leadership.


Jin laughed with his BTS juniors, who are currently in the military, while his tasks. Jin, a sergeant, joked with J-hope, a corporal, about “hyung-nim.” This lighthearted conversation shows the BTS members’ strong camaraderie despite their military duties.



Jin’s brief story of meeting BTS members joining in the military is popular with netizens.

They wrote, “The trainees: RM, V and drill sergeant: Kim Seok Jin,” “They’re so cute,” “Jin always makes the mood,” “I love how Kim Seok Jin uses his vacation day to go see his members and not on his birthday,” “I love how Jin is the same hilarious Jin we know,” “We chuckle thanks to Jin,” “I want 2025 comes quickly so they can all gather and share some military memories,” and “This is very wonderful