Rickover had incredibly high standards and he expected his men to meet them. This left a lasting impact on Carter, who held the utmost respect for the admiral. Under his guidance, the future president ...

Then-director of the Naval Reactors Branch Hyman Rickover assigned Carter and his crew to assist the Canadians with the disassembly and repair of the Chalk River facility. The disaster left an ...

People from coast to coast wanted to get rid of the man whom Admiral Rickover once locked in a broom closet for several hours to think about an answer he provided to his future commander.

Carter died on Sunday at age 100. He shared a connection to ORNL through his prior work on a Navy submarine as a nuclear engineer under Admiral Hyman Rickover, a graduate of ORNL's Clinton Training ...

At right is Admiral Hyman G. Rickover, who once interviewed Mr. Carter, then a young officer, for a role in the Navy’s nuclear service.Credit...Archie N. Galloway/U.S. Navy Ross Perot ...

Hyman G. Rickover — the celebrated American naval officer known as the” Father of the Nuclear Navy” — brought LT. j.g. Carter on board to help develop the Navy’s nuclear sub program. Carter later ...

ATLANTA — In a 1952 episode that has taken on legendary status in recent years, Jimmy Carter -- then a young Naval lieutenant -- helped play a leading role in cleanup efforts at the world's ...

When Carter – who had graduated in the top 10% of his class – admitted he hadn’t always, Rickover stared at him, then snapped, “Why not?” Carter got in, but the admiral’s question ...

At right is Admiral Hyman G. Rickover, who once interviewed Mr. Carter, then a young officer, for a role in the Navy’s nuclear service.Credit...Archie N. Galloway/U.S. Navy Ross Perot ...

He’d left Plains and seen something of the world, graduating from Annapolis at the end of the war. He stayed in the Navy for ten years and worked on nuclear submarines with the legendary Admiral Hyman ...

This is not President Jimmy Carter from the perspective of the biographers, or the president of the historians, but President Jimmy Carter as I knew him. I will leave it to critics and pundits to ...