
Agent Dwayne "King" Pride has a team out of New Orleans' NCIS field office that is investigating crimes that affect military personnel. He's a local guy with a drive to do the right thing and leads agents Christopher LaSalle -- who plays almost as hard as he works -- and former ATF agent Sonja Percy -- who finds being a part of a team an adjustment after years of working undercover assignments on her own. Eccentric coroner Dr. Loretta Wade supports them on cases. Together, they delve into the dark side of the colorful city that's a magnet for servicemen on leave.

A Navy SEAL candidate is murdered weeks before his graduation; Wade seeks Pride's help when her adopted son announces his plan to join the Navy.

A sailor is murdered during a rowdy motorcycle rally in the city; LaSalle seeks personal advice from Gregorio.

After a member of the United States Navy Band is murdered in her home, Pride looks after the victim's nephew, who is the only witness to the crime.

On the eve of his wedding to Rita -- and Connor leaving for the Witness Protection Program -- Pride must track down who attacked Jimmy and Connor, while he navigates Sasha's ulterior motives regarding her son.