Ncis Los Angeles S13e12 -

: An unidentified aircraft—a swarm of rogue, autonomous drones—crashes into a Navy plane, prompting the NCIS team to investigate what appears to be advanced UAP (Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon) activity.

: Kensi Blye and Marty Deeks continue their journey toward becoming foster parents, beginning preparations for their official foster home inspection. Cast & Crew Highlights Ncis Los Angeles s13e12

The episode centers on a high-stakes investigation into a potential threat in U.S. airspace: : An unidentified aircraft—a swarm of rogue, autonomous

: Ben Papac guest stars as Gabe Dawson, a UAP podcaster who helps the team track the drone swarm. airspace: : Ben Papac guest stars as Gabe

: The episode was directed by James Hanlon and written by Samantha Chasse . NCIS: Los Angeles: Season 13, Episode 12 - Rotten Tomatoes

: Admiral Kilbride eventually orders the team to stand down after it is revealed that the investigation was a test by a secret DOD agency to push AI evolution faster. The military later covers up the incident as a training mission involving weather balloons.

: Fatima Namazi identifies the swarm as a sophisticated AI gathering intelligence on military targets. She and the team discover that the drones are not controlled by a remote signal but are operating through rogue artificial intelligence.