Lon Robertson is a third generation Colorado rancher and patriotic American who never dreamed he’d be fighting the United States Army. But these days, he’s dedicated to stopping the Army from nearly doubling the size of the Piñon Canyon Maneuver Site. This plan, he says, will threaten agriculture, ranching and the existence of communities relying on the cultivation of that land, located 150 miles southeast of Fort Carson near Colorado Springs, Colorado. It will also destroy history, from


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