Flashbacks reveal the murder case that first introduced young Gibbs (Sean Harmon) to NCIS and his introduction to young, new-to-America Ducky (Adam Campbell).
While investigating a crash of a military plane that was transporting caskets, the NCIS team comes upon a discrepancy with the DNA remains.
While stopping by his usual diner for coffee, Gibbs finds himself in grave danger, prompting him to think about his past and the choices he made in his life.
The search into the disappearance of a Marine Lieutenant continues as the NCIS team tracks them down to Afghanistan. Meanwhile, Tony's deepest fear resurfaces and Gibbs has to go through memories of his past again.
Evidence found in photos at a crime scene on the Brooklyn Bridge send Mac and Jo to San Francisco in search of a missing teenage girl. Peter Horton Guest Stars. (TV-14 L, V)
