MONSTA X I.M military enlistment 2026: Active-duty service starts Feb 9
Starship Entertainment has confirmed the MONSTA X I.M military enlistment 2026 date. I.M will enlist as an active-duty soldier on February 9, starting his service.
The final puzzle piece is moving into place. On January 12, Starship Entertainment announced that MONSTA X member I.M is scheduled to enlist as an active-duty soldier on February 9, marking the start of the group's final military chapter.
MONSTA X I.M military enlistment 2026 official timeline
According to the official statement, I.M will enter the training center to receive basic military training before serving in the army. As the youngest member of MONSTA X, his enlistment signifies that all members have now entered or completed their mandatory service, bringing the group one step closer to a full reunion.
Health status and rehabilitation updates
The agency also addressed concerns regarding I.M's physical condition. It's been revealed that he has been consistently undergoing rehabilitation for back pain. Starship emphasized that they'll prioritize his health and recovery until the enlistment date to ensure he can complete his service safely.
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