Editorial.

The author discusses the status and authorship of the "IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation" in the U.S. As an editor-in-chief, the author wish to improve the timing and quality of reviews from initial submission to final publication. The author also encouraged workers in the antennas and propagation field to publish their articles in the journal. In addition, the author raised some concerns about the importance of authorship and the basic aspects of it. Moreover, the author intends to raise awareness of responsibilities of the authors when they submit their manuscrips for publication.