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Kim Taehyung, aka V from BTS, shares exciting updates about his military life.
On April 12, Taehyung thrilled fans by posting a series of photos that showcased the muscular physique he has developed through the grueling training as an elite Special Forces (SDT) soldier in the Military Police division.
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In one photo, Taehyung is wearing a black shirt featuring the logo of the Special Duty Team (SDT), the term used for the Special Forces in the South Korean military. Other photos depict him in casual attire, both at the gym and outdoors.
Taehyung also shared a shirtless photo of his back with scars, captioned “Wounds of glory,” showcasing his pride in the intensive training he has been undergoing as an elite SDT soldier.
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A former military man confirmed that the scars on his back are from carrying heavy military gear and equipment while marching for hours. They can also be caused by chafing from long ropes during climbing or while crawling under a mountain.
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Along with the photos, Taehyung also shared his recent activities. Besides training and exercising, he went on a little vacation to celebrate Na PD’s birthday and hang out with his friends. Taehyung also revealed that he now weighs 75kg.
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