After two accidents, one of which is due to Will's failing eyesight, their unit is subject to a NCIS investigation led by John Cokely (Michael Sirow).

The scenes on the deck of the USS John C. Stennis showed current operational United States Navy aircraft and equipment including:

[4] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 29 out of 100, based on seven critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews".

[5] Reviewer Anita Gates noted in The New York Times: "The script, by Mr. Greer and Helene Kvale, rolls along with lifeless, profoundly unimaginative dialogue ('The wings on your chest are proof that you’ve accomplished something great'; 'I like women'; 'I'm not gay'; 'Tears won't bring him back'; 'No more lies').

Then there’s a scene in church, and the priest inexplicably begins quoting Rainer Maria Rilke's gorgeous 'Go to the Limits of Your Longing'.