JIMMY: Who committed suicide. GIBBS: DiNozzo, find a home for that thing! It starts with the cheeks. What'd you find out? DUCKY: Is this the best time for an attempt at humor? No bruises or marks to show that she was forced to pull the trigger or unconscious when she died. The killer could have placed the pistol in her hand and pulled the trigger. GIBBS: There is a mole in the Pentagon and our only lead lies dead on a slab in Autopsy. Evidence connects her to a foreign diplomat. Find out. DUCKY: Well, everything seems to be in order. VICTORIA: Really? TECHNICIAN: Feed from the State Department is coming in, Sir. GIBBS: Any way to tie Roca to it? No, I haven't found any physical evidence linking Simon Roca to the Lieutenant's murder yet. ABBY: Why?
Plan: A: A Navy Lieutenant; Q: What was the name of the woman found dead in her home? A: the Pentagon's cryptography department; Q: Where was the Navy Lieutenant working? A: suicide; Q: What did the Navy Lieutenant seem to have committed? A: Abby; Q: Who discovers that the Lt. was not alone when she died? A: the mole; Q: What is the team searching for? A: Simon Roca; Q: Who is the Venezuelan diplomat that the evidence links the Lt. to? A: the red tape; Q: What must the team find a way around to find out what really happened? A: Ducky; Q: Who is held up by his mother? A: his mother; Q: Who is holding Ducky up while they race against time to tie Roca to the Lt.? A: dementia; Q: What illness is Ducky's mother suffering from? Summary: A Navy Lieutenant working at the Pentagon's cryptography department is found dead in her home, having seemingly committed suicide by shooting herself in the head. However, Abby later discovers that there was someone else with the Lt. when she died and as such, the team attempt to find her killer while also searching for the mole. When evidence links the Lt. to a Venezuelan diplomat Simon Roca, the team must find a way around the red tape in order to find out what really happened. While they race against time to tie Roca to the Lt., Ducky is held up by his mother, who is suffering from dementia.