NCT's Jaehyun and Woosuk's army training photos released, showcasing their military life after joining the army together.
November/20/2024 12:10
Photos of NCT's Jaehyun and Kim Woosuk at the training camp have been released. Recently, photos of the two who entered the army on the same day at the '23rd Army Training Regiment' were shared on social media and online communities, attracting attention. The released photos capture 14 trainees. In the center sits Jaehyun, and on the far right is Kim Woosuk, who served as the company commander. The two showcase a dignified pose in military uniforms, fully embodying the soldier vibe after just two weeks of enlistment. Their standout visuals drew admiration even from a distance. After completing training in the new recruit education team, they will be assigned to different units. Prior to this, SM Entertainment announced, 'NCT's Jaehyun volunteered for the army band and received a notice of acceptance from the Military Manpower Administration,' adding, 'He enlisted on November 4 and will serve in the army band after completing the new recruit education team. We ask for continued support and love until he returns healthy after completing his military service.' Kim Woosuk, who is currently serving in the army band, also announced his enlistment through his agency BLITZWAY Entertainment, stating, 'I will complete my service healthily and greet everyone in a more mature form.' Just before his enlistment, Kim Woosuk's romantic relationship with actress Kang Na-eon was reported, marking his first public relationship since debut. The two, who co-starred in the web drama 'Cinderella at Midnight,' developed a romantic relationship after filming ended. He also met Japanese fans in Tokyo and Osaka right before his enlistment and engaged with fans in Korea through fan meetings. Jaehyun and Woosuk enlisted in the army band on November 4, planning to serve together as military comrades and fulfill their national defense duties.
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