Kim Kardashian goes to the Marine Corps. Ball Kim Kardashian attends the E! Channel Brand Evolution event in Paddington on Sept. 19, 2012, in Sydney, Australia. / Getty Kim Kardashian is the latest celebrity to step out at a Marine Corps. Ball. Kim Kardashian The reality TV star accompanied Sgt. Martin Gardner at the HQ Battery 10th Marine Birthday Ball in Greenville, N.C., on Thursday. Wearing a red Roland Mouret gown, Kardashian, 32, was photographed walking in with her date. See the photo here. News reports that Gardner invited Kardashian a few months ago, but kept his identity a secret from the public. Kardashian tweeted about the event afterwards: Kardashian took a break from shooting "Kourtney & Kim Take Miami" to attend the ball. Justin Timberlake, Kristin Cavallari and Mila Kunis have also attended military balls in the past.