"ACE DUO for a reason"- Fans in awe with the huge media influx at BTS' Jungkook & Jimin's military discharge site

BTS members Jimin and Jungkook discharged from military service... - Source: Getty
Fans in awe with the huge media influx at BTS' Jungkook & Jimin's military discharge site (Image via Getty)

BTS maknae line members Jimin and Jungkook concluded their military service at the 5th Infantry Division on June 11, 2025. The two BTS vocalists officially greeted the press in Yeoncheon at a public stadium. Notably, Jungkook and Jimin were not the only BTS members who addressed the media post-military service. Previously, Jin, RM, V, and j-hope had also done the same.

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On June 11, there was a massive influx of media agencies present at the site of Jungkook and Jimin's discharge. Photos of the moment showing a large number of media outlets with cameras in front of the two K-pop idols left fans in shock.

Fans were proud to see the amount of love the ‘Are You Sure?!’ duo received through the media coverage. Meanwhile, some fans mentioned that this incident demonstrated the popularity of BTS and took pride in expressing their love for Jimin and Jungkook.

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"ACE DUO for a reason," a fan wrote.
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"Keep in mind this isn't a run way or an award show, their impact alone pull that crow," an X user wrote.
"The love they’ve earned is louder than any words , even the media couldn’t stay away. Proud of them both," a netizen stated.

Fans speculated that the huge number of reporters could be the reason behind Jimin and Jungkook's nervousness.

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"No wonder that they were shy like look at the numbers of reporters that's insane," a fan commented.
"jimin and jungkook giggles while holding their bouquets! they must’ve been so shy with the amount of reporters waiting for their discharged I’M CRYING," another fan commented.
"So many reporters covered JIMIN and JUNGKOOK's military discharge... Probably the reason why they were so shy...," an X user stated.
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Meanwhile, some expressed their concerns regarding the overwhelming number of cameras faced by the BTS members.

"imagine being hidden from the world for 2 years and this is the first thing you see," a netizen wrote.
"I think back early into their career when media ignored them as they walked the red carpet. Now look at them...commanding the World's attention," an X user wrote.
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"After 18 months sequestered away from this kind of thing, that must have been so overwhelming. No words for those who went there," a netizen stated.

BTS’ Jimin and Jungkook open up on serving on the front line in the military service

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Jimin and Jungkook of BTS were seen at the HYBE LABELS headquarters in Seoul after their military discharge in Yeoncheon. Jungkook and Jimin turned on a live video session to interact with fans.

The FACE singer opened up about the surprising news of the two BTS members being deployed on the front line in the army.

He said,

“I didn’t know, right? I enlisted with Jungkook because I thought it would be really nice to be together… But who would’ve known we’d be sent to the front lines? We didn’t even consider that, so it was kind of shocking."
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Jimin further revealed that the experience was unbelievable. He recalled the reaction of soldiers and stated that they were not surprised about the BTS members being celebrities. Instead, the soldiers felt pity for the two K-pop idols and questioned why they would go there out of concern.


In other news, Jimin and Jungkook were welcomed by the company staff and by their fellow bandmate j-hope at the agency. According to j-hope’s story on Instagram on June 11, 2025, the duo was surrounded by several staff members celebrating their comeback to civilian life.

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Edited by Niharika Dabral
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