Things appeared to be going well for him in the episode’s end, right up until there was an explosion in the building he was in.
He learned in the latest SEAL Team that he’s no longer exclusive to Bravo Team, which meant he had to go wheels-up on a separate mission without their backup.
Though Ray appeared intact in the preview for the next episode, the synopsis for “Shockwave” shows that his life may very much be in danger.
This unfortunate sequence of events all stemmed from Ray’s elevated status overall.