As part of a National Day of Mourning in honor of President Jimmy Carter ... Connecticut's News Headlines newsletter. Carter graduated from the U.S. Navy Submarine School in New London in 1948.

Editor's note: The late President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday ... Smith’s previous post was with Navy Personnel Command, where he was the submarine assignments branch head and executive ...

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.

Bartholomew is the captain of the USS Jimmy Carter, a new attack submarine named for the former president. (Photo: ELLIOTT MINOR) Carter learned firsthand that the nuclear navy was risky.

Former President Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of ... Carter became a submariner in the Navy, where he was spotted by Adm. Hyman Rickover, who is considered the father of the U.S. nuclear submarine ...

In the Navy, Carter worked in the Submarine Service as a nuclear engineer. Carter proudly served his country for 7 years, ...

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 ...

The legacy of Jimmy Carter's administration includes key roles in countering the Soviets and Islamist extremists in the Middle East.