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).

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

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 ...

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 ...

When Jimmy Carter ran for president, he was barely known outside of his home state. He had served in the Georgia State Senate and as governor of Georgia, but was far from a household name.

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.

Sounds rather lofty. Well, this is the legacy of the late 39th President Jimmy Carter. President Carter's leadership style inspires many, and his passing has prompted reflection on leadership ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- After lying in state at the Georgia and U.S. Capitols, funeral services were held for 39th President of the United States Jimmy Carter at the National Cathedral in Washington D ...

Jimmy Carter was celebrated Thursday for his personal humility and public service before, during and after his presidency in a funeral at Washington National Cathedral featuring the kind of ...

Biden says there's an obligation to stand up to the abuse of power while honoring Carter Observances honoring the late President Jimmy Carter concluded with an interment on Thursday evening in his ...

Jimmy Carter's state funeral was held at the National Cathedral on Thursday before the 39th president's final journey back to Georgia for burial. President Biden gave a eulogy at the service ...