The murder of a Naval Petty Officer leads Gibbs to uncover a shocking connection between the case and Director Vance's decision to disband his team, on the sixth season premiere of NCIS.
With the appearance of Mossad agent Michael Rivkin, Tony is forced to question Ziva's loyalty to NCIS.
Director Vance welcomes NCIS Special Agent Jacqueline "Jack" Sloane (Maria Bello), a forensic psychologist he lobbied to transfer from California, to headquarters
Gibbs' quiet vacation at his remote cabin is interrupted by a surprise visit from Tobias Fornell (Joe Spano) and Navy Captain Phillip Brooks (Don Lake), as well as a call from NCIS asking for his help locating a robber hiding in the woods near him.
NCIS searches for new leads after an undercover operation to apprehend a businessman who uses acts of terror to manipulate the stock market is compromised. Also, Bishop and Qasim (Rafi Silver) find a break in the case together.