Born in Plains, Georgia, Jimmy Carter’s fascination with the US Navy was sparked by his uncle, who was a radioman. This early ...

(Tribune News Service) — Jimmy Carter played a key role in repairing one of North America’s early nuclear reactor disasters.

The former president, who served aboard submarines as a young naval officer, was “in awe” when he learned the capabilities of ...

U.S. president, Nobel Peace Prize recipient and submariner James Earl Carter, Jr., died in his home on Sunday in Plains, Ga.

Former President Jimmy Carter, the 39th leader of the United States, a Navy veteran and the only commander-in-chief to ...

President Jimmy Carter’s time as a U.S. Navy officer might have been brief, but it served to inform the rest of his days ...

Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Navy and Carter's fellow U.S. Naval Academy alum, said the former president will forever be ...

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter were married for 77 years, making them the longest-married presidential couple in US history. Jimmy ...

The official state funeral in Washington, D.C. for former President Jimmy Carter will be held on Jan. 9, the White House ...

Jimmy Carter was raised on a peanut farm, but he eventually became president and a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize.

Stock market closures are rare outside of regular holidays. Other events that closed the market include Hurricane Sandy and ...

Jimmy Carter, an advocate of human rights and democracy, also served for years in the Navy, including helping prevent a ...