Original: The WWE Tribute to the Troops is an annual event held by World Wrestling Entertainment ( WWE ) together with Armed Forces Entertainment in December around Christmas since 2003 as a way of honoring the men and women of the United States armed forces serving in Iraq and Afghanistan .
Simplified: The WWE Tribute to the Troops is a televised event held every year since 2005 by World Wrestling Entertainment ( WWE ) in December around Christmas and Hanukkah .