SEVENTEEN's Woozi Continues Military Service Amidst Member Enlistments and Hoshi's Injury

In Korea, SEVENTEEN members are actively fulfilling their mandatory military service, a topic of significant discussion among fans. The current buzz revolves around the staggered enlistments and recent developments, particularly Hoshi's injury, which has brought attention to other serving members like Woozi.

As of September 13, 2026, Woozi is among six SEVENTEEN members currently serving in the military, alongside Wonwoo, Hoshi, Vernon, Dokyeom, and Mingyu. Hoshi, who enlisted on September 16, 2025, recently suffered a complete anterior cruciate ligament rupture during practice for the Ground Forces performance team. He announced this via Weverse on September 12, stating he would undergo surgery and could not participate in upcoming events like the Taekwondo demonstration team event and the Ground Forces Festival. In his message, Hoshi specifically asked fans to support the Ground Forces performance team, which includes Jihoon (Woozi), indicating Woozi's active role in these performances.

Bloggers expressed deep sympathy for Hoshi's injury, especially given his dedication to performing even during military service. They highlighted Hoshi's thoughtful gesture of asking fans to support his fellow members, including Woozi, who will continue with the performances. The situation underscores the complex reality of idol military service, with fans appreciating the members' commitment and the group's efforts to manage activities amidst enlistments and unexpected challenges.