Suga of BTS begins military service, the third member to do so

2021 filepic of Suga at a press conference to introduce their new single 'Butter' in Seoul, South Korea . Suga, a member of K-pop supergroup BTS, began fulfilling his mandatory military duty Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, as a social service agent, an alternative form of military service in the country. — Photo: AP

Suga of BTS began his mandatory military service on Friday.

He will be fulfilling his compulsory military service by doing alternative service after receiving basic training for the first few weeks during boot camp.