The Pennsylvania State Militia, which trains on various private compounds in northern Pennsylvania near the New York border, granted NBC 4 New York’s I-Team rare access after months of negotiations.

In a fiery school board meeting, teachers, parents and students expressed frustration and support of local school board members.

New York Naval Militia Capt. Ten Eyck "Trip" Powell of Coeymans has been named deputy commander for operations for the 2,500-member Naval Militia.

The training scenario allows the New York Naval Militia and the New York Guard to improve their ability to operate with the US Coast Guard, and state and local law enforcement agencies.

A new permanent exhibit at the New York State Military Museum and Veterans Research Center in Saratoga Springs highlights the importance of the state's militia and National Guard.