Shawn Michaels, who has not appeared inside a wrestling ring since his emotional farewell speech on the March 29, 2010 episode of Monday Night RAW, is advertised to appear at WWE's 2010 Tribute to the Troops event, which airs Saturday, December 18 at 9:00 p.m. EST on NBC.
Other talent advertised for the event include John Cena, Randy Orton, Edge, Rey Mysterio, Wade Barrett, Kane, Big Show, Eve, Kelly Kelly, The Miz and Mark Henry. Celebrities announced for the event are Diddy-Dirty Money, Sherri Shepherd, Cedric "The Entertainer", Ariel Winter and Miss USA Rima Fakih.
The event will be held on Saturday, December 11 at Sadowski Field in Fort Hood, Texas. It is free and open to the public. Gates open at 11:30 a.m.