BTS member V (Kim Taehyung) surprised fans with a lively Weverse interaction and new Instagram posts, confirming his promotion to Sergeant during mandatory military service. He also shared photos of his military life, sparking excitement among fans as his discharge date approaches.
On February 23, 2025, V greeted fans on Weverse with a cheerful update:
โItโs Sergeant Kim! Are you guys doing well?โ
The announcement marked his recent promotion, prompting an outpouring of questions from fans. When asked about his weekend plans, V replied:
โSince itโs the weekend today, nothing much! I was napping, then Iโll go work out later!โ
Fans expressed concern for his well-being, with one humorously โcommandingโ him:
โSergeant Kim, I miss youโฆ Donโt get hurt or sick! This is a command!โ
V responded playfully:
โSince itโs such sincerity (in your command)โฆ Iโm a little sick, but itโs youth, in a way..!โ
He also teased a fan who shared a muscle photo, joking:
โUmโฆ how long ago is this? Your phone seems a little vintage!โ
As fans counted down to his return, V added:
โWhewโฆ quickly..!โ
V Shares Military Photos on Instagram With Discharge Countdown
Later, V posted a series of Instagram photos showcasing his military life, including:
- A uniformed pose holding a bouquet
- A photobooth snapshot with a colleague
- A flexed bicep after a workout
- A snowy landscape with a snowman
- Casual mirror selfies
His caption read:
โSergeant Kim is here to report that heโs alive! Itโs D-107. Iโll see you healthily and while taking care of myself after preparing once the fearsome winter passes by in the warm spring!โ
Vโs Military Timeline and Upcoming Discharge
V enlisted in December 2023 and is scheduled to complete his service on June 10, 2025. His recent updates indicate heโs adapting well to military life, balancing duties with lighthearted moments. While his social media activity remains rare, each post reassures fans of his health and morale.
With 107 days left until his discharge, ARMYs worldwide eagerly await his return as โArtist Kim Taehyung,โ anticipating new music and performances.
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Sources/Credits: Weverse, V Instagram