BTS’ V, currently serving in the South Korean military, has been revealed to have made a generous donation, providing gym equipment to his unit. This gesture was shared by a fellow soldier who expressed deep gratitude in a lengthy Instagram post, offering fans a glimpse into V’s considerate actions that have touched his fellow servicemen.
V’s Donation Supports Fitness Goals for Fellow Soldiers
A fellow Special Duty Team (SDT) member at Ssangyong Unit of the 2nd Division Military Police Corps shared a touching story about V’s contributions to their military base. In an Instagram post, he shared a group selfie with the BTS star, fondly speaking of how V had become an invaluable presence in the unit, going out of his way to support his peers both physically and emotionally.
The post revealed that V noticed the limited gym equipment available to the soldiers and decided to step in with a donation. According to the soldier, “Our unit’s gym equipment was not that good, but my hyung donated workout equipment so we could make the exercise more fun.” This meaningful contribution has provided the soldiers with improved resources for maintaining their fitness, something they deeply appreciated.
Treats and Thoughtfulness Mark V’s Time in the Military
In addition to gym equipment, V has also reportedly treated his fellow soldiers to meals and snacks, further demonstrating his thoughtful nature. The SDT member shared that V bought him ice cream to celebrate the release of his solo digital single, FRI(END)S, and treated other soldiers to a meal as well. This show of kindness has endeared him not only to his fans worldwide but also to those who serve alongside him in the military.
BIGHIT MUSIC and @minjae__1014 on Instagram shared photos of V with his fellow soldiers, adding visuals to the heartwarming anecdotes.
V’s Military Service and Musical Achievements
V enlisted for mandatory military service on December 11, 2023, alongside his fellow BTS bandmate RM. Currently, he is serving as an active-duty soldier in the Ssangyong Unit, where he is expected to complete his service by June 2025. Known as one of the most popular global icons, V’s reputation as a compassionate and humble individual has only strengthened during his time in the military.
Before enlisting, V delighted fans with his debut studio album, Layover, which received immense praise and broke records on multiple charts. He continued to surprise fans in February 2024 with the release of FRI(END)S, a digital single that topped global music charts. Fans worldwide, especially the ARMY, have continued to celebrate his achievements, looking forward to his return from military service.
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