When the colors come down at 1700, "Retreat" and "to the colors" are sounded. Taps are played later, at "lights out"-usually about 2200. this site gives the entire "schedule of calls" traditionally published in every military post daily bulletin: http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/land/bugle.htm

Last edited by whitzoo; 05/16/2007 7:16 AM.

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