Actor Ji Chang Wook enlisted his long-pending military service on August 14 and began his basic training at the Cheorwon County of Gangwon Province. A picture from Wook's training camp is doing rounds on the internet. From the image, it looks like the Suspicious Partner actor has been awarded the post of Platoon Commander.
A report on Sports Seoul stated, "Ji ChangWook has been admitted to the 3rd Division of Gyeongbok Educational College located in Cheolwon, Gangwon. In the picture, Wook is seen smiling with his team member and next to his left arm is the "Platoon Commander" badge." Wook is scheduled to be discharged in May 2019.
Wook has been working non-stop over the years and military would give him the required time to regulate his lifestyle and recharge the energy levels. In a recent V Chat interview, Wook had a heartfelt conversation about his military enlistment, he said, "I know it's kind of late for me to begin mandatory military service, but I will do my best there no matter what," he said, expressing his honest thoughts about the nearing future. I don't know how my days in the military will be because I've never done it. I'm worried, but excited at the same time." He also thanked his fans for the support and love over the years.
