The United States Navy has a tradition of naming many of its popular ships after U.S. presidents. Here are five that stand ...

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 ...

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.

“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 ...

The USS Jimmy Carter (SSN 23) is a nuclear-powered submarine named for the 39th president. Carter, who passed away December 29 at the age of 100, is the only president to have served aboard a ...

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 previous submarine tours include USS Jimmy Carter (SSN 23), USS Santa Fe (SSN 763), and USS Alaska (SSBN 732). Texas was commissioned in 2006 as the fourth U.S. Navy ship to be named for the ...

Thank you, Mr. Carter, for showing our world an authentic witness of the good news in word and deed. “Well done, good and faithful servant.” (Matthew 25:23) Jimmy Carter is the only graduate ...