THE 1970S 1969 1979
JIMMY CARTER AS PRESIDENT
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Question
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Why did Jimmy Carter leave the Navy?
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He didn’t like it.
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He wanted to come home.
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His dad died.
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He received an honorable discharge
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -From 1 March to 8 October 1953, Carter was preparing to become the engineering officer for USS Seawolf (SSN-575), one of the first submarines to operate on atomic power. However, when his father died in July 1953, Carter resigned from the Navy and returned to Georgia to manage his family interests.
Detailed explanation-2: -Carter spent nearly seven years in the Navy’s nuclear submarine force, resigning to take over the family business after his father died in 1953.
Detailed explanation-3: -Carter left active duty on October 9, 1953.
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