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WWE Superstars entertain troops at Camp Victory Dec. 5

WHO: The Superstars and Divas of World Wrestling Entertainment entertain the Soldiers of Multi-National Division - Baghdad, Multi-National Corps - Iraq, fellow servicemembers and their civilian partners.

WHAT: WWE Superstars and Divas are currently visiting Forward Operating Bases in Iraq as part of WWE's 6th Annual WWE Tribute to the Troops. The tour culminates Dec. 5 with a special WWE live event at Camp Liberty. Members of the media are invited to attend the memorable event. The event will be taped and broadcast on television Dec. 20.

WHEN: Noon Dec. 5

WHERE: Victory Base Complex.

WHY: The event marks the sixth year in a row that World Wrestling Entertainment is bringing smiles to the faces of U.S. troops stationed on the front lines in Iraq. Working together with Armed Forces Entertainment, WWE has journeyed to forward operating bases for the "WWE Tribute to the Troops" holiday special that will air Dec. 20. The tribute has become a holiday tradition and allows military personnel to both tell their stories to Family and friends back home and enjoy the action of World Wrestling Entertainment.

Media desiring to attend can contact Maj. Mark Cheadle, the deputy public affairs officer for Multi-National Division - Baghdad, at mark.cheadle@mnd-b.army.mil
or Commercial: (703) 621-0781, IRAQNA: 011-964-770-252-3225 no later than 5 p.m. Dec. 4. Alternate point of contact is Sgt. Shana Henline at shana.henline@mnd-b.army.mil. Ground transportation is arranged to transport media from the International Zone to Camp Liberty. Media will be expected to check in for movement no later than 10:15 a.m. Dec. 5. Media are also invited to meet Public Affairs representatives at ECP13 at 10:30 a.m. Dec 5.