The USS Jimmy Carter is a nuclear-powered submarine of the United States Navy. It is the third and final ship in the Seawolf-class series, designed for advanced stealth and multi-mission capabilities. Commissioned in 2005, it is named after the 39th President of the United States, Jimmy Carter, who served from 1977 to 1981. This submarine is equipped for various missions, including intelligence gathering, surveillance, and special operations. With a length of 138 feet longer than its predecessors, the USS Jimmy Carter features a unique hull design that allows for enhanced operational flexibility and the ability to support special forces missions.