In The Saltwater Connection, the Janitors work to thwart a joint al-Qaida/Hamas white slavery operation. During the course of the book, Dan and Janet Orf work with the team, then join it about a third of the way through it. During the course of the book, there are two other changes to the team as well. During this mission, the team also discovers another al-Qaida plot and seeks to defuse it before calamity ensues.