On August 18, TVXQ's Changmin and Super Junior's Siwon were officially discharged from their mandatory military service duties!

The two idols were welcomed by over 2,000 fans who waited all morning to greet them, as well as their fellow military police officers. Changmin and Siwon both enlisted as military policeman on November 19, 2015. 

Both TVXQ and Super Junior plan on kicking off promotions again in the near future. TVXQ will be holding a 3-city 'Asia Press Tour' beginning August 21, while Super Junior will be making a comeback in October. 

Fans who were eager to have their idols return from the military trended the occasion worldwide! #WelcomeBackSiwon trended worldwide at #2, while fans also trended #WelcomeBackChangmin in various countries, including South Korea where the tag ranked #5. 

#WelcomeBackChangmin, #WelcomeBackSiwon! Check out photos from the site below. 

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one final salute!

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