Summary and 4 Points You Need to Know: The USS Jimmy Carter (SSN-23), one of three Seawolf-class submarines, is a highly specialized spy submarine capable of conducting seabed warfare and ...

Cmdr. Jacob Cates said “This crew and all former crews of the submarine USS Jimmy Carter (SSN 23) have maintained a special relationship with President Jimmy Carter and with Mrs. Rosalynn Carter.

Carter was the first US president to be born in a hospital. Champion of human rights, especially regarding the governments of South Korea, Iran, Argentina, South Africa and Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe).

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 ...

“His contributions to the Navy and our country were recognized when the USS Jimmy Carter (SSN-23) was named in his honor — the third and final Seawolf-class submarine,” the committee posted ...