South Korea actually does not have wartime command authority, so why does it still require adult men to perform military service? Regardless of whether they have wartime command rights or not, South Korea requires adult men to serve in the military. In fact, it is to improve the strength of its military and protect the country. Although the wartime command of South Korea is in the hands of the United States, once a war breaks out, the Americans will definitely not stand in front of the Koreans. South Korea will still have to bear the first wave of blows. And for many people, entering the military camp is an opportunity to exercise, not only physical exercise, but also mental exercise. The fiery military camp is the perfect embodiment of strength and beauty. The rigorous training of the troops will last a lifetime. The physical cost of benefiting. Moreover, the surrounding situation faced by South Korea is very complicated. East Asia seems to be peaceful, but in fact, the situation behind the scenes is very chaotic. Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is close to the northern border. It is only more than 40 kilometers away from the border and is within the range of long-range artillery. It is conceivable that the military pressure is very high. South Korea originally stationed the US military for its own reasons, but now the US military stationed in South Korea is gradually withdrawing. From the original number of 100,000, there are less than 30,000 left. Therefore, only by requiring adult men to perform military service can South Korea ensure enough soldiers and maintain a sufficient number of artillery troops to withstand the offensive from the north. Moreover, military service is not unique to South Korea. Even Russia, a fighting nation, adopts a compulsory military service system. Moreover, requiring adult men to serve in the military is equivalent to protecting themselves. If the United States completely abandons South Korea one day in the future, South Korea's national defense security will be the responsibility of the Koreans themselves, so they must Only when you become stronger can you better protect yourself. The most important thing about self-protection is not to rely on the assistance of others. It is when you become stronger that you can better protect yourself.