Uploaded August 2011 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Even in the days of Facebook and email, there's still nothing quite like the feeling you get when a package or a real letter arrives from home. It's also great being able to send something home to your family. When USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) pulls into port after several days at sea, sailors are excited to hear "Mail Call!" announced over the ship's loudspeaker (known as the 1MC).
Even in the days of Facebook and email, there's still nothing quite like the feeling you get when a package or a real letter arrives from home. It's also great being able to send something home to your family. When USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) pulls into port after several days at sea, sailors are excited to hear "Mail Call!" announced over the ship's loudspeaker (known as the 1MC).
