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Benjamin Wright——Works at the International Seabed Authority, Lives in Kingston, Jamaica.
The use of
gun salutes for military occasions is traced to early warriors who demonstrated their peaceful intentions by placing their weapons in a position that rendered them ineffective. ... The tradition of rendering a
salute by cannon originated in the 14th century as firearms and cannons came into use.
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