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Because the number of air marshals is classified. former air marshals say any mishap is unacceptable, because their agents operate at 34,000 feet. >> theres no backup. you have got to take care of business. you gotta do it very quickly and efficiently. >> reporter: henrypressin who sent ten years in the service says he observed a decline in weapons training and inconsistentacies that could contribute to mistakes. >> they need toiladditional training. theres no doubt about it. >> reporter: three ...

Marshals is classified. former air marshals say any mishap is unacceptable, because their agents operate at 34,000 feet. >> theres no backup. you have got to take care of business. you gotta do it very quickly and efficiently. >> reporter: henry preston says he on servbserved a decline in s practice, inconsistencies that could contribute to mistakes. >> they need training. theres no doubt about it. >> reporter: three of the apparent mishaps occurred during firearms training. in one case, an inst...

Business. and you gotta do it very quickly and efficiently. >> henry preston, who spent ten years in the service, says he observed a decline in weapons training and practice year by year. inconsistencies he said, that could contribute to mistakes. >> they need additional training. no doubt about it. >> oddly, three of the apparent mishaps occurred during firearms training. in one case, an instructor allegedly threw training bullets into an open flame. they exploded, and one staff member was stru...