What is totalwwe tribute to the troops?

What is totalwwe tribute to the troops?

WWE Tribute to the Troops is an annual event held by WWE and Armed Forces Entertainment in December during the holiday season since 2003, to honor and entertain United States Armed Forces members serving in Iraq and Afghanistan.

When did WWE Tribute to the troops 2011 Air?

On December 1, 2011, NBC and WWE announced the 2011 edition of WWE Tribute to the Troops would air December 17, 2011 on NBC. The show also aired on USA Network on December 13.

Where is the commentary for the tribute to the troops recorded?

For this Tribute to the Troops and all others until 2011, commentary was recorded at WWE headquarters in Stamford, Connecticut, as commentators were not at ringside. In December 2004, WWE traveled to COB Speicher in Tikrit, Iraq.

Where was the tribute to the troops 2010 filmed?

The 2010 edition of the special was taped on December 11 in Fort Hood, Texas. This was the first Tribute to the Troops event not to be held in Iraq or Afghanistan. Diddy, Sherri Shepherd, Miss USA Rima Fakih, Trace Adkins and Cedric the Entertainer appeared as celebrity guests.

What is the Armed Forces Memorial show?

As its name implies, the show honors and entertains United States Armed Forces members. In the early years of the event, WWE put on shows for troops serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, with performers and employees traveling to these countries and interacting with troops, as well as visiting military camps, bases and hospitals.

When did WWE first host tribute to the troops?

History. In 2010, WWE held its first domestically hosted Tribute to the Troops, from Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas on December 11. It aired on NBC December 18 for one hour, with a message from former president George W. Bush. A two-hour version of the show aired December 22 on USA Network .