A group of six young soldiers faces the horror of the war in Iraq when they come under enemy fire near a mosque where insurgents have holed up.

Bo reunites with his estranged father at a hospital in Germany; the soldiers react when an Arab-American joins their unit; Scream and his men must stop insurgents from fleeing a nearby town.

A mysterious man interrogates a rebel that Scream and his men took prisoner, hoping to flush out the location of some hidden Stinger missiles; Bo decides to go off morphine; Sergio attends a family support group meeting.

The soldiers grapple with the moral dilemma of killing an Iraqi who may or may not be a spotter for mortar fire; Eddy runs away from home; Bo wants to begin physical therapy so he can return to his unit.

Smoke becomes the focus of a military investigation after a war correspondent videotapes an Iraqi child and his mother being gunned down; Smokes’ mother suffers a stroke; Bo gets a prosthetic leg.

The soldiers volunteer for a dangerous mission to rescue kidnapped reporter John Moffet; Vanessa is lead away by MPs after she crashes her car; Bo returns home.