When a mortar attack in Baghdad turns into a murder investigation, two members of the NCIS team are sent to Iraq to solve the case.
When an unwitting corporal boasts to a reporter that he killed an Iraqi prisoner of war, facts begin to emerge that could convict him despite his later claim that he was only lying to impress.
Jonas and the team make getting his daughter, Betsy, returned their top priority when she is kidnapped in Iraq. Also, Mack is considering his revenge toward Ryan for having an affair with Tiffy.
Terrorist leaders come under suspicion when a retired Army sergeant is murdered.