As part of a National Day of Mourning in honor of President Jimmy Carter, the Naval Submarine Base in New London conducted a 21-gun salute on Thursday. “We are very proud to use our facility to ...

but a submarine is not a capital ship with the aura of, say, the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower. The Navy can correct its oversight by erecting a Jimmy Carter statue in Annapolis and naming its next ...

Jimmy Carter played a key role in repairing one of North America’s early nuclear reactor disasters. He was a young Navy officer in the nation’s nascent nuclear-powered submarine program in ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WTVM) - Former President Jimmy Carter - who lived to be 100 and was laid to rest this week - served in the Navy, a military branch that named a submarine after him to honor that service.

GROTON, Conn. (WTNH) — Naval Submarine Base New London conducted a 21-gun salute Thursday in honor of former President Jimmy Carter. “President Carter had a distinguished career in the Navy ...

James Earl Carter Jr., better known as Jimmy Carter, served as the 39th President ... Famously, Carter served in the Navy’s submarine force. In 1948, he joined the fleet aboard the USS Pomfret ...

He served in the submarine fleet. He won a longshot campaign ... From humble beginnings to historical figure, Jimmy Carter influenced polices and politics in the United States and beyond from ...

Carter, a Georgia native who became the 39th president of the United States in 1977, attended submarine school at the base and served on the USS Pomfret and the USS Barracuda.