One month after Director Vance's disappearance, Gibbs is assigned the role of acting director in his absence as the team searches worldwide for his whereabouts.
Sloane is adamant that a man who held her hostage and tortured her years ago in Afghanistan, believed to have been killed following her rescue, is in fact alive and in the same city.
After trying to take Hunter and McCall off the case, Capt. Devane violates his forced leave of absence by pursuing his ex-wife's killer.
An international criminal discovers Michael's former identity and attempts to eliminate him and destroy his car.
Bill, in trouble with the FBI, asks Ralph to help him look good by finding an Italian heiress pursued by Soviet spies.
