A video still highlighting President Jimmy Carter's Navy career and his role in shaping the future of the Navy’s atomic-powered propulsion systems. (U.S. Navy video still by Nathan Quinn) Secretary of ...

At a very young age, Jimmy Carter expressed a desire to serve in the United States Navy. In 1942, he was appointed to the Naval Academy. Ten years later, Carter was promoted to Lieutenant ...

The debate over how much the U.S. Department of Defense should spend on shipbuilding had several contentious moments when former Navy Lieutenant Jimmy Carter was President of the United States.

However, for Carter, a U.S. Naval Academy graduate and lieutenant in the Navy's submarine ... example reminds us that finding common ground is an act of strength. President Jimmy Carter's story ...

As the nation remembers former President Jimmy Carter during his funeral ... career by graduating from the US Naval Academy and serving at sea. Veterans at the Navy & Marine Club in Lockport ...

Jimmy Carter, the nation's longest-lived president ... Carter went on to serve in the US Navy's Atlantic and Pacific fleets during World War II and the Korean War. He rose to the rank of ...

On Tuesday, former US President Jimmy Carter's casket arrived at the ... The casket was first brought to the US Navy Memorial in a tribute to Carter's Navy service on the first fleet of nuclear ...

Jimmy Carter formed the Department of Energy, opposed a major Oak Ridge nuclear project and responded to Three Mile Island.

“Jimmy Carter’s friendship taught me the strength ... house without running water or electricity in Plains to become a US Navy officer, Georgia’s governor from 1971 to 1975 — and ...

Thursday is a national day of mourning in the United States for the passing of former President Jimmy Carter ... the Navy conducted a flyover over Plains to honor Carter, who was a Navy veteran.

The photos show the former president and Mrs. Carter's two headstones with flowers in their hometown of Plains, Georgia.

Jimmy Carter was born on October 1, 1924, in the farming community of Plains, Georgia. Carter went on to serve in the US Navy and was sworn in as president in 1977. He died on December 29 ...