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BTS Jin's Enlistment and Military Life: A Look at His Training and Roles

I want to learn about BTS Jin's enlistment and military life. Jin, born on December 4th, 1992, enlisted in active duty on December 13th of last year at the Army's 5th Infantry Division recruit training center located in Yeoncheon, Gyeonggi Province. Through the publicly available footage of his military life, let's take a look at the training he received and the roles he played.  BTS Jin's Basic Military Training On December 12th, the day before his enlistment, Jin shared a photo of himself on Twitter with the caption, "Hello, ARMY. I will be enlisting tomorrow. I'll come back well." Amidst fans' encouragement and support, the eldest member of BTS entered the Army's 5th Infantry Division recruit training center.  Jin received five weeks of basic military training, which included learning the fundamentals of being a soldier such as attitudes and behavior, following rules and orders, combat skills, and physical training. During his training period, J...

BLACKPINK: The Reigning Queens of K-Pop

The K-Pop Group Sensation BLACKPINK is a 4-member girl group under the Korean entertainment company YG Entertainment, who made their debut on August 8, 2016. The members consist of Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé, and Lisa, and their fans are known as "Blinks." Since their debut, BLACKPINK has released several single albums and title tracks that have garnered massive popularity both domestically and internationally. In particular, songs like "Ddu-Du Ddu-Du," "Kill This Love," "How You Like That," and "Lovesick Girls" have each surpassed 1 billion views on YouTube and have become representative K-pop songs.  Making History in K-pop and Beyond BLACKPINK has also made history as the first K-pop girl group to achieve high rankings in various categories on the US Billboard charts. They have successfully held concerts and tours worldwide, and in 2020, they released their first full-length album, "THE ALBUM," and in 2021, they showcased their fi...