Hands Across the Water
Back in 1981, a Marine and two Sailors—editor-in-chief Clay Barrow Jr., senior editor Paul Stillwell, and managing editor Fred Rainbow—hatched a great idea that continues to enliven Proceedings today, fully 27 years later. The time had come, that trio of worthies decided, for the journal of the Sea Services to briefly set aside its understandable fixation with the Soviet Navy and turn its spotlight on the scores of other navies sailing the maritime commons.
