Regarding Jonathan Jordan’s review of “Admiral Hyman Rickover” by Marc Wortman (Books, Feb. 12): My uncle worked for the admiral as a civilian during World War II. Adm. Rickover wanted to ...

For many years, Naval Academy graduates who wanted to sail in submarines had to endure an interview with Adm. Hyman Rickover, the arbitrary, irascible father of the nuclear Navy.

Though he passed away on July 8, 1986, his name is memorialized in the attack submarine USS Hyman G. Rickover (SSN 709) and Rickover Hall at the U.S. Naval Academy. Story Continues.

This was precisely the scenario faced by Hyman Rickover, who ushered in the first nuclear powered submarine, came to be known as the “Father of the Nuclear Navy”, and who retired as a four ...

The fast-attack submarine Hyman G. Rickover was commissioned into service on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, during a ceremony at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut (Chief Petty ...

At rioght, crew of the USS Hyman G. Rickover listen to introductory speeches during a change-of-command ceremony at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Friday. Cmdr. Troy E. Mong is replacing Cmdr. Rober… ...

Adm. Hyman G. Rickover, the father of the nuclear Navy, was demanding and exacting.But demanding and exacting is probably what you want when you're stuffing a nuclear reactor inside a long metal ...

Admiral Hyman Rickover (1900 – 1986) is famous for whipping into shape the U.S. nuclear submarine fleet and the nuclear industry after it. His driving and domineering attitude was often ...

Electric Boat president Kevin Graney said it's the second submarine to be named for Hyman G. Rickover, the legendary naval officer credited as the father of the United States nuclear navy.

"It's a huge honor for us, as the school is named after Hyman G. Rickover, to be able to attend the commissioning of his submarine," said Hyman Rickover Naval Academy senior Agape Zora-Awni.