Mission: Santa Cruz

WWII is heating up in the South Pacific Solomon Islands. Another carrier vs. carrier battle is forming up in the Guadalcanal Campaign. In the middle are America's valiant Greyhounds of the Seas, the Destroyers. The Trout and Ryan are stage center to do battle with the war machines of Japan, the Zeroes, bombers, and ship killing torpedoes. The Office of Naval Investigations pulls two of the Trout's First Class MMs to grab Japanese property that weights heavily on the future existence of America. Randall and Singleton find themselves fighting for their lives in the jungles of Tulagi's neighboring island of Ngglea.