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This is a common phrase for military and police members to use. It utilizes the analogy of a clock face. In this case, if Gibbs is presumed to be standing at 12, then for Tony to take have his 'six' means he is right behind Gibbs. It shows, essentially, that Tony has Gibbs' back, both tactically and as support.

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