The Unit's newest member and his wife quickly learn the ropes from the team and their wives after terrorists hijack a plane and threaten to blow it up.

Bob is left behind to face tough questions from the FBI concerning the plane hijacking while the other team members are sent to Africa to recover a downed Chinese military satellite.

Jonas goes to Indonesia on a rescue mission, Mack is shot during a training exercise and the wives entertain a female Senator who could approve additional training funds for The Unit.

The Unit is called in to protect the new Drug Minister of Mexico from assassination during his trip to Los Angeles, an assignment which suddenly includes rescuing his wife and children.

The team scrambles into full "escape and evade" mode after an assassination they were assigned to carry out in Spain is cancelled after they have already taken out their target.

The team goes to Beirut to try to prevent the Russians from selling the Iranians nuclear technology, while back home Molly confronts Tiffy about her affair with unit commander Tom Ryan.