Tribute to the Troops: Christmas in Baghdad

Christmas night saw WWE's fourth annual Tribute to the Troops, as the fighting men and women at Camp Victory in Baghdad, Iraq were treated to the WWE experience.

John Cena, Umaga, Rated-RKO, Lashley, Jeff Hardy,  Undertaker, Carlito and CM Punk were among the Superstars and Extremists in action, Santa Claus and the WWE Divas made an appearance, and in an unforgettable moment, JBL helped one soldier become the first person ever to break Chris Masters' Master Lock.

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More video: Troops' shoutouts to loved ones back home


 

Photos from Iraq

Check out photos of the WWE Superstars, ECW Extremists and Divas as they visit the troops in Iraq.  

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Award Winning Tribute

World Wrestling Entertainment received the Secretary of Defense Exceptional Public Service Award. The award was presented to WWE Chairman Vince McMahon and dozens of WWE Superstars as they entertained the troops during the company’s 4th annual Tribute to the Troops. Continue...

Shout-outs

Watch video messages home from the brave men and women defending our freedom.

Latest shout-outs | Archive 

The Cole Report

WWE.com Senior Managing Editor Michael Cole took part in the Tribute to the Troops, filing exclusive reports as the Superstars traveled to and through the war zone.   

Check out The Cole Report archive

Blogging from Iraq

Raw Diva Maria and ECW Extremist CM Punk agreed to chronicle their journey in Iraq with an ongoing blog. 

Check out Maria's Iraq blog | CM Punk's Iraq blog

WWE fan feedback

WWE fans from all over the world wrote to WWE.com with their thoughts on the fourth annual Tribute to the Troops show that aired on Dec. 25.

Read WWE fan feedback

Cena & Lashley on FOX News

WWE Champion John Cena and ECW World Champion Bobby Lashley were special guests on FOX News’ Your World with Neil Cavuto.
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theme song

Thank you to Scott Stapp for providing Tribute to the Troops theme songs "The Great Divide" and "You Will Soar." Both can be found on his solo album, "The Great Divide," in stores now.

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theme song

Thank you to the Goo Goo Dolls for providing one of the Tribute to the Troops theme songs "Better Days"  which can be found on the album "Let Love In" in stores now.
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Theme Song

Thank you to Daughtry for providing one of the Tribute to the Troops theme songs "Feels Like Tonight" which can be found on the album "Let Love In" in stores now. .

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