Confirming her attendance, a source told E! news: "She was invited by one of the Marines who is a part of the planning committee for the event to attend as a special guest. She's in production now, but was able to move things around and make the trip for this. She's really looking forward to it."
Taking to Twitter after the event, Kim wrote:"Just left the Marine Corps Ball. Thanks to all of the marines I had the opportunity to meet tonight ! Thank you for all that you do!"
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Oh, and in other Kimmy related news, we can confirm she's still got junk in her trunk, but we're not going to talk about it.
Kim Kardashian walks the runway. (credit:Getty Images)
2008(02 of28)
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Kim Kardashian wears wide leg trousers and black vest. (credit:Getty Images)
2008(03 of28)
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Kim Kardashian wears a yellow top and shoes with jeans. (credit:Getty Images)
2008(04 of28)
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Kim Kardashian wears a green print dress. (credit:Getty Images)
2008(05 of28)
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TV Personnality Kim Kardashian wears a printer top over jeans. (credit:Getty Images)
2009(06 of28)
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Kim Kardashian poses wearing a white waistcoat and trousers. (credit:Getty Images)
2009(07 of28)
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Kim Kardashian wears denim shorts and a zebra print jacket. (credit:Getty Images)
2009(08 of28)
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Kim Kardashian wearing a pink animal print dress. (credit:Getty Images)
2010(09 of28)
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Kim Kardashian walks the runway at the Heart Truth Fall 2010 Fashion Show. (credit:Getty Images)
2010(10 of28)
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Kim Kardashian and her mother Kris Jenner are seen in Italy. Kim wears a purple playsuit. (credit:Getty Images)
2010(11 of28)
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Khloe and Kim Kardashian a basketball match. Kim wears an all black outfit with a fur sleeve. (credit:Getty Images)
2010(12 of28)
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Kim Kardashian attends Heidi Klum's 2010 Halloween Party. (credit:Getty Images)
2010(13 of28)
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Kim Kardashian promotes her new book Kardashian Konfidential wearing a statement necklace. (credit:Getty Images)
2011(14 of28)
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Kardashian attends adds attitude to her dainty floral skirt with black jacket, tights and boots. (credit:Getty Images)
2011(15 of28)
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Kim Kardashian wears a gold number with Louboutin heels at the Grammy Awards. (credit:Getty Images)
2011(16 of28)
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Kim Kardashian wears a black fishtail gown. (credit:Getty Images)
2011(17 of28)
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Kim Kardashian wearing wet-look leggings and cream jacket. (credit:Getty Images)
2011(18 of28)
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Kim Kardashian wears a black playsuit with embellished shoulder detail. (credit:Getty Images)
2011(19 of28)
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Kim Kardashian wears a waterfall cream jacket with thigh-high boots. (credit:Getty Images)
2011(20 of28)
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Kim and Kourtney Kardashian in New York. (credit:Getty Images)
2011(21 of28)
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Kim Kardashian attends the Vera Wang Spring 2012 fashion show wearing blue dress with red lips. (credit:Getty Images)
2011(22 of28)
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Kim Kardashian wears a short gold dress to a birthday party. (credit:Getty Images)
2012(23 of28)
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TV personality Kim Kardashian wears a silver dress. (credit:Getty Images)
2012(24 of28)
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Kim Kardashian arrives at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner wearing a green dress with embellished shoulder detail. (credit:Getty Images)
2012(25 of28)
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Kim Kardashian wears a figure hugging navy dress with thin straps. (credit:Getty Images)
2006(26 of28)
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Kim Kardashian arrives at launch wearing a floral print dress. (credit:Getty Images)
2012(27 of28)
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Kim Kardashian wears a floor-length yellow gown with thigh-high split. (credit:Getty Images)
2012(28 of28)
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