

The helicopter shoots at the second armed vehicle and then several armed men rappel from the helicopter. Victor was actually using the call to track the transport by tacking Steve's cell phone. Victor hangs up the phone and Anton looks at Steve as the first transport is blown up by a helicopter. He further states that he loves him and then tells Steve to do the right thing. John McGarrett asks to talk to his son and when Victor puts the phone up to him, he tells Steve, "Listen to me, Champ" and admits that he lied to him. Victor explains that Steve will release Anton and his father will live. He answers the phone to find Victor Hesse on the other end. Hesse taunts Steve just as his cell phone rings and Steve looks to see the caller ID is his father John. Anton Hesse, who McGarrett has been tracking along with his brother Victor Hesse for over five years, is an international arms dealer. In the Pilot, Steve is transporting a prisoner in Pohang, South Korea. Steve in the Hawaii Five-0 Season 1 episode, "Palekaiko"- (Paradise). In Season 10, the silver Silverado is replaced with a red 2019 Silverado. In Season 7, the blue Silverado is torched by Madison Gray and later replaced with a silver model.
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Its license plate registration number is F6-3958, which was also used by Jack Lord's character in the original series. Steve uses the same weapons he used as a SEAL including a SIG Sauer P226 Navy as his sidearm as well as the Heckler & Koch MP5K and MP7 sub-machine guns, and HK416 assault rifle.īesides his father's vintage Marquis, Steve drives a blue Chevrolet Silverado. A year later, he admits to Lou Grover that after Hart's death, the Navy "didn't feel the same" anymore and that he jumped at the chance to leave when Governor Jameson asked him to set up the task force. Prior to his father's murder, he served on a Black Op with his best friend, Freddie Hart, but the mission went south and Hart was killed his body was not recovered for 3 years when Steve personally flew to North Korea to oversee the repatriation. Due to his intelligence and special ops background, he is well-connected to high-ranking officials in the United States Navy and the Central Intelligence Agency, which he has used to his advantage on several occasions. He is friends with former Navy SEAL Senior Chief Petty Officer, now NCIS Special Agent Sam Hanna, and Delta Force operator, now Phoenix Foundation agent Jack Dalton. Steve is multilingual and is mainly conversant in Asian languages he understands Pashto (he did several tours in Afghanistan), speaks and reads Mandarin fluently and knows conversational Korean and Japanese. Enterprise, and stationed at Coronado at some point in his career and was known by the nickname " Smooth Dog". It was mentioned that he has been deployed to Afghanistan, Iraq and North Korea, served on board the U.S.S. His time in the military is largely unknown due to the highly classified nature of most of his missions. Your superiors say that you are the best they have ever seen." Steve graduated from BUD/S Class 203 at the top of his class.

Governor Pat Jameson once outlined his resume: " Amphibious, five years Naval Intelligence, six years with the SEALs. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy and went on to have a distinguished career. Arizona during the attacks on Pearl Harbor in December 1941. Steve is a third-generation Navy veteran and was named after his late grandfather, Ensign Steven McGarrett, who perished on the U.S.S. Evidenced by his friendship with Mamo Kahike and the deference shown to him by Kapu leader, Kawika and Kamekona Tupuola, who affectionately call him "the big kahuna".

Although a haole, Steve is accepted as kama'aina as he was born and raised on Hawaii, respecting and embrace the local culture, and can even speak "bird" (Hawaiian Pidgin). In the Season 6 episode Ka Pohaku Kihi Pa'a / The Solid Cornerstone, Steve admitted that he deeply regretted not patching things up with his father when he had the chance to.Īfter returning to Hawaii, McGarrett moved into his childhood home on the beach, where his father still lived in after the break-up of their family. This led to a decade-long period of estrangement between John and his children, as Steve and was in BUD/S in 2000. Mary went to live with John's older sister Debora, and Steve was sent to the Army and Navy Academy in California for his junior and senior years. This prompted his father John to send him and his little sister Mary away to the mainland for their own safety. A star quarterback, he attended Kukui High School when his mother Doris was murdered in a staged car accident in April 1992 when Steve was fifteen. Steve had a happy childhood and enjoyed spending time in the garage watching his father fix the his 1974 Mercury Marquis.
