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PHOTOS: ACM Presents: An All-Star Salute To The Troops

On Monday evening, the Academy of Country Music and dick clark productions hosted “ACM Presents: An All-Star Salute To The Troops,” a concert event featuring some of the biggest names in country music paying tribute to our armed forces.

The special was taped on at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. “ACM Presents: An All-Star Salute To The Troops” featured performances from Carrie Underwood, George Strait, Kellie Pickler, Tim McGraw and many more. The show will be broadcast Tuesday, May 20 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

Check out photos from the special event below…

Troops at the ACM Presents: An All-Star Salute To The Troops

George Strait

Carrie Underwood

Hunter Hayes and Coast Guard LTJG Katie Spira

Marine Staff Sgt. Brandon Valentine performs with musicians Joe Don Rooney, Gary LeVox and Jay DeMarcus of Rascal Flatts

Marine Capt. John Ed Auer; Charles Kelley, Dave Haywood and Hillary Scott of Lady Antebellum; and Marine Capt. Matt Smith

Tim McGraw

Army SPC Kelly Gregg performs with musicians Neil Perry, Kimberly Perry and Reid Perry of The Band Perry

Keith Urban and Navy STGC Destiny Coates

Carrie Underwood and Craig Morgan

Lee Brice and Army Sgt. Christiana Ball

Scotty Emerick, Marine Lt. Col. Mike Corrado and Toby Keith

Kellie Pickler and Staff Sgt. Baily Zimmerman

George Strait and Merle Haggard

Mike Eli of the Eli Young Band

James Young, Cole Richardson and Jon Jones of the Eli Young Band