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

USS Jimmy Carter Executive Officer Lt. 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 ...

The Carters would return to Groton on June 5, 2004, to christen the USS Jimmy Carter, the final Seawolf-class submarine. Their daughter, Amy, looked on as the president paid tribute to his wife.

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.

In October, I announced that the future Virginia-class submarine (SSN-813) will be named USS Atlanta during a ceremony at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum. His legacy lives on through ...

The Navy will name two future Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers for former presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.

Groton — The town has honored the late President Jimmy Carter with a proclamation ... attended submarine school at the base and served on the USS Pomfret and the USS Barracuda.

In his eulogy, Johnson recalled Carter’s naval service — noting a nuclear submarine, the USS Jimmy Carter, still bears his name — as well as his work to eradicate diseases in places such as ...

In 2005, his contributions to the Navy were honored with the naming of a nuclear submarine after him—the USS Jimmy Carter (SSN 23). , Ga. — In Voices of Valor, WJCL 22 News honors the military service ...