A smuggled IED in Iraq explodes inside a work tent and kills 17 Marine reservists from a small town in Oklahoma. The sole survivor returns home. Harm and Bud go there as well to provide legal assistance to the families. The local Marine Corps Reserve Center is burnt down; the sheriff suspects the returned hero. The town refuses to release the young man, demanding he be tried there. The town's mayor serves as the suspect's civilian defense lawyer. Harm and Bud prosecute. The truth emerges. Meanwhile, Mac goes to Iraq and investigates the explosion. From the locals there, she learns the real story. She and the senior Marine officer watch a new democracy at work.
—DocRushing