It was a humiliating spectacle for the United States and President Jimmy Carter, who ordered a secret rescue mission ... Operation Praying Mantis was in retaliation against the mining of the USS ...

Two others, Andrew Jackson and Jimmy Carter — the latter of whom served in the sub-surface Navy — were honored with submarines bearing their names.

Former President Jimmy Carter, who lived to be 100, was honored by the Navy with a submarine named after him, reflecting his lifelong dedication to service.

Naval Submarine Base New London conducted a 21-gun salute Thursday in honor of former President Jimmy Carter.

His legacy lives on through Seawolf-class submarine USS Jimmy Carter (SSN 23), the Jimmy Carter Library and Museum in Atlanta, and his countless incentives focused on improving the quality of life for ...

Late President Jimmy Carter's State Funeral ends Thursday in Washington, D.C., and Georgia, according to the United States Capitol Police.

In his eulogy, Johnson recalled Carter’s naval service — noting a nuclear submarine, the USS Jimmy Carter, still bears his name — as well as his work to eradicate diseases in places such as ...

DC’s snowy sidewalks and chilly winds proved to be no match against former President Jimmy Carter’s legacy, as mourners traveled across neighborhoods, states, and even oceans to wait in outdoor lines ...

Jimmy Carter’s pivotal involvement in the 2005 fight to save the Naval Submarine Base in Groton wasn’t entirely unsolicited, according to Rob Simmons, the former 2nd District congressman who ...

Jimmy Carter observes submariners in the main control room of submarine USS K-1 sometime between June and October 1952. Navy photo ...

In 2005, the Seawolf-class nuclear-powered fast-attack submarine USS Jimmy Carter was commissioned. It was one of the few vessels in the Navy's fleet to be named for a living person.

'President Carter, we have the watch': Navy honors Jimmy Carter's service after his passing The 39th president graduated from the Naval Academy in 1946, and served on destroyers and submarines.