<p>In a joint exercise with the Korean navy, Admiral Pacino&rsquo;s son is one of the casualties from a North Korean missile strike. Enraged that the President is more interested in appeasing the North Koreans, forgetting the lost American lives, Pacino decides to make a statement by bombing military facilities in both Koreas. Appointed as the CIA Director, Mark Price is plunged into a plot by dissidents to overthrow the North Korean Supreme Leader, bringing the country closer to the West. Pacino&rsquo;s strikes does not make his new job, or the President&rsquo;s, any easier. Wishing to avoid embarrassing the Administration, someone decides to remove Pacino - permanently. The attempt fails and Pacino is facing court-martial for his action. Under the glare of publicity, the trial quickly turns into an examination of American foreign policy and national values.</p>