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.

He is also the last President to have visited Kitsap County, when he attended a change of command ceremony for the USS Jimmy Carter at the Bangor sub base. That story, originally published June 1 ...

He remained in the inactive Navy reserves until 1961. The U.S. Navy later named a Seawolf-class submarine for him, the USS Jimmy Carter. Carter was awarded the American Campaign Medal, the World ...

Connecticut officials are remembering former President Jimmy Carter, who died on Sunday at his home in Georgia. He was 100 years old — the first president to reach the century mark and the ...

USS Seawolf, were being built. He became so knowledgeable that he and his team were asked to help avert a nuclear disaster in Canada's Chalk River reactor. Read: How Jimmy Carter Saved a ...

The Saluting Battery from Naval Submarine Support Facility’s (NSSF) Weapons Department will start the 21-gun salute at noon ...

The warship bears the following specifications and vital stats: USS Jimmy Carter’s active-duty career got off to a rather inauspicious start: on October 14, 2005, the submarine was en route ...

America's 39th president held a lot of jobs in his time. Apart from being president of the United States (and sometimes while serving as president), Jimmy Carter was a peanut farmer, preacher ...

Future president Jimmy Carter in the main control room of USS K-1 (SSK-1) between June and October 1952. (U.S. Navy) Speaking to journalist Arthur Milnes, Carter described the preparation before ...

Former President Jimmy Carter's casket arrived at the U.S. Capitol Tuesday afternoon for a military tribute and to lie in state in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda, with lawmakers and members of public ...

President Jimmy Carter sold the yacht at auction in 1977 as part of his efforts to rein in the opulence of the presidency. Take a look inside the last-ever presidential yacht, the USS Sequoia.