Submariner Jerry Mitchell, on exercises off the coast of Pakistan, is ordered to the Iranian coast where SEALs will attempt to extract two Iranian nationals with information on Iran's nuclear weapons' program. But, when Mitchell's sub is disabled, he and the SEALs swim ashore where they not only find the two Iranians, but agents of Iran's secret police. Is this to be Mitchell's last mission?

Receiving intelligence from a former enemy that nuclear relics from the fallen Soviet Empire are being sold to hostile adversaries, U.S. skipper Jerry Mitchell teams up with dubious allies in an effort to stop Indian nationalist from triggering an Asian nuclear war.