"Mail Call" is a
bugle call
A bugle call is a short tune, originating as a military signal announcing scheduled and certain non-scheduled events on a military installation, battlefield, or ship. Historically, bugles, drums, and other loud musical instruments were used fo ...
which signals personnel to assemble for the distribution of mail.
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References
bands.army.mil
Bugle calls
Military mail
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