Occasionally you run across an outstanding individual who seems to stand out and excel in whatever they do. Jeff Lacy is such a person. This story follows Jeff through some of his exciting adventures, starting on a submarine patrol to the Western Pacific. While on patrol Jeff participates in a secret mission ashore, which results in being captured by the Russians. This is a story about the ordeal of their brutal interrogation sessions, then Jeff and Davy Black escape and we follow their evasion tactics until recapture this time by the North Koreans. Following repatriation Jeff gets an assignment to COMSUBLANT staff and later with the Beach Jumpers. While attending planning meetings in Washington, he interrupts an attempted hit on a prominent District of Columbia politician by one of his Russian prison camp interrogators. Jeff then participates in tailing and eventually meeting his Russian interrogator.