{"id":2319,"date":"2012-03-12T10:00:12","date_gmt":"2012-03-12T10:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/americainuniform\/?p=2319"},"modified":"2012-03-08T18:10:09","modified_gmt":"2012-03-08T18:10:09","slug":"capt-carroll-lefon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/americainuniform\/2012\/03\/capt-carroll-lefon.html","title":{"rendered":"Capt. Carroll LeFon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/americainuniform\/files\/2012\/03\/Lefon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-2398\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/293\/2012\/03\/Lefon-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Military Heroes &#8211; U. S. Navy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Capt. Carroll LeFon<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lex, as most people knew him, was probably one of the best writers in the milblog community, bar none.\u00a0 A retired Navy Captain and former carrier squadron commander, he loved flying and detested \u201clife in a cube\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>For his story&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackfive.net\/main\/2012\/03\/god-speed-capt-carroll-lefon-neptunus-lex.html\">click here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Note: Be sure to read some of the linked articles on Capt. LeFon, an amazing man.<\/p>\n<p>Provided courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.Blackfive.net\"><strong>Blackfive.net<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Military Heroes &#8211; U. S. Navy Capt. Carroll LeFon Lex, as most people knew him, was probably one of the best writers in the milblog community, bar none.\u00a0 A retired Navy Captain and former carrier squadron commander, he loved flying and detested \u201clife in a cube\u201d. 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