American alley In the summer of 2017, a grave crisis was already boiling in the US Navys Fifth Fleet, stationed in one of the Persian Gulf countries, namely Bahrain.
That summer, investigators began to uncover an intricate web of allegations against American sailors that began with prostitution but ended up in cases on international sex trafficking. What the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) uncovered, had three themes in common: US sailors, hookers and money.