At All Costs (1)

Following a successful defense of Charleston from an Espheni attack, Tom joins new arrival Lt. Fisher, Gen. Bressler, Pope, and Volm ally Cochise on a top secret mission to make contact with still living U.S. President Benjamin Hathaway. Meanwhile, Anne has DNA tests performed on Alexis, Hal fights to keep control over his own mind, and Ben can't decide whether to remove his harness spikes or not.