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Fans of legendary K-pop group SHINee couldn't help but gush at member Taemin's first military photo since his enlistment last May 31.

The photo, which was uploaded on the Army Training Center's website on Tuesday, June 15, and has been reshared in social media, showed the K-pop idol in a group photo with his fellow soldiers.

#TaeminMilitaryDebut @SHINee #TAEMIN !!!!!!!!! pic.twitter.com/egs91IYtjM

-- SHINee World PH (@SHINeeWorldPHL) June 15, 2021

Hours before it was posted, the hashtag #TaeminMilitaryDebut trended on Twitter, proving just how much Shawols miss the group maknae.

hold on this is so funny.
who's doing it like my mans 😤#TaeminMilitaryDebut #TAEMIN pic.twitter.com/kH9Hdabci1

-- sameha • HOSHI & YEOSANG DAY 🎨 (@kimjuncottx) June 15, 2021

Here are some of their reactions to Taemin's highly anticipated photo:

I love you... I miss you ㅠㅠ

I hope you're staying healthy~#TaeminMilitaryDebut #TAEMIN #태민 pic.twitter.com/qROoco9iHP

-- Reign 💎👶🧀 (@ReignofRoombas) June 15, 2021

I so happy to see you and so glad that you're looking great! I LOVE YOU SO MUCH!💜😭😭😭#TaeminMilitaryDebut #TAEMIN #태민#SHINee #샤이니@SHINee pic.twitter.com/f7BcYvWkOx

-- Pink0902 on semi ia ✨💜💖💙 (@Grace123085) June 15, 2021

MYGAHHHD ANG CUTE 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭 WE MISSED YOU SO MUCH BABIEEEEE #TaeminMilitaryDebut pic.twitter.com/4MbJ7nFsGu

-- Jinki and Taeil (@shawolzen_0525) June 15, 2021

My adorable my precious boy ily 😭😭😭😭😭😭#TaeminMilitaryDebut pic.twitter.com/HItgOQigoJ

-- Taemin Never Disappoints! (@Faziwon) June 15, 2021

taemin center cause where else would he belong #TaeminMilitaryDebut pic.twitter.com/MDhj5YJB2N

-- jen ♡ (@agustsgIoss) June 15, 2021

i don't understand why a baby is there
i missed you so much😭#TaeminMilitaryDebut #TAEMIN pic.twitter.com/HTUTiLvFaN

-- juju waiting on taemni (@juju_home) June 15, 2021

Taemin looks the same without make up.. He is so pretty.. pic.twitter.com/RpWVgIlQPy

-- 🐇🌱🌛🔥🗝 💎 (@Shinee091291) June 15, 2021

Taeminnn? How are you? Are you happy? Stay healthyy arasso? We will always here waiting and rooting for you. I miss you so baddd so comeback safelyy! 😭😍

Note: You look so small here baby cheese 🤣#TaeminMilitaryDebut #TAEMIN pic.twitter.com/duA6jt5hpu

-- 𝕵𝖆𝖟𝖟 || ᶠʳᵃⁿᶜᵉˢᶜᵒ ⁶ᵛ⁶ (@shinning5HINee) June 15, 2021

#TAEMIN First picture as a conscript soldier from the 26th regiment#TaeminMilitaryDebut pic.twitter.com/zq1ItruZBX

-- Taemin Days Left in the Army (@ShineeArmyDays) June 15, 2021

#SHINee first military photo#Onew #Key #Minho #Taemin pic.twitter.com/0FlN8FL8DO

-- ᵝˡᵒˢˢᵒᵐ⁷¹⁸ (@blossom_718) June 15, 2021

Prior to his enlistment, Taemin released his third mini-album 'Advice' together with the lead single of the same title on May 18.

He is the last member to enlist after Onew, Key, and Minho, and is expected to be discharged in November 2022.

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SHINee celebrated its 13th anniversary last May 25 and will release a new Japanese album 'SUPERSTAR' on July 28.

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