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By Dustin DiehlNovember 11 2015 / 11:41 PM
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A few months ago, out gay country music star, Steve Grand, was invited to the annual Marine Corps Ball by Sergeant Tanner White. Grand said yes. And now the big day has arrived!
The pair made an adorable couple, and they have the Instagram shots to prove it.

    

 
 
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