Recently, a video went viral on social media where Kim Taehyung aka V of BTS is seen backstage in his all-black Special Duty Team (SDT) uniform while patrolling backstage at the 2024 Veterans Cultural Festival in Chuncheon on June 9, that have left ARMYs speechless.
Taehyung was seen chatting with veteran K-pop idol BIG MAMA's Lee Ji-young. In the video, he can be seen introducing himself as V from BTS and stating that he is patrolling as a part of the military police. Young tells him that he looks cool in his uniform, leaving him shy. He then tells her, "I have to go where my duty calls, see you next time," and departs. Before returning, he shook Lee Ji-young's hand and saluted her.
See the Viral Video Here:
Fans were quick to notice this and praised V for his humility and fawn over his new look. They took to social media to display their feelings.
CAPTAIN KOREA V | KIM TAEHYUNG pic.twitter.com/p9j8TkFIUT
— ً (@healwithtae) June 9, 2024
🫡🫡🫡 pic.twitter.com/vsyLoOX1Mj
— 브리이에 (@BRILLER__613) June 9, 2024
One fan even commented, “Taehyung with Lee Ji-young famous Korean singer from Big Mama. Taehyung greeted while patrolling because she was having a performance at military event in Chuncheon (sic)."
Currently, V along with other members of the k-pop group is serving in the South Korean military as per country’s regulations. The oldest member, Jin is also set to return in mid-June.