As part of a National Day of Mourning in honor of President Jimmy Carter, the Naval Submarine Base in New London conducted a 21-gun salute on Thursday. “We are very proud to use our facility to ...

BANGOR — Former President Jimmy Carter visited Kitsap County on Friday to participate in a change-of-command ceremony for his namesake submarine at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor. The 39th president ...

son John William "Jack" Carter, was born July 3, 1947, so the couple celebrated their first anniversary at the hospital as a family of three. The following year, Jimmy was selected for submarine ...

Carter served a decade in the Navy and trained for submarine duty in Connecticut. At the naval base in Groton, where the former first couple christened the nuclear submarine the U.S.S. Jimmy ...

GROTON, Conn. (WTNH) — Naval Submarine Base New London conducted a 21-gun salute Thursday in honor of former President Jimmy Carter. “President Carter had a distinguished career in the Navy ...

The first events reflect Carter’s climb up the political ladder ... had left Plains after he graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy. But Jimmy abandoned a promising career as a submarine officer and ...

(AP Photo) Lt. Jimmy Carter peers at instruments on submarine USS K-1 in a 1952 photo. Directly in front of Carter, smoking a cigar, is Don Dickson. He had forgotten he ever served with Carter ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former President Jimmy Carter has won a posthumous Grammy award.

“Jimmy Carter, for me, was something of a miracle ... Carter was assigned to the submarine force. The future peacemaker served in the Atlantic and Pacific fleets before he was tapped by ...

Jimmy Carter, the longest living former president ... Rickover ran the nation’s nascent nuclear submarine program, and during their job interview, asked Carter if he had done his best at ...