Pearl Harbor should have a familiar feel for “Hawaii Five-0″ cop Steve McGarrett — he was a naval intelligence officer in his fictional past — and the base already is getting its share of closeups in the pilot for the planned remake of the television series.

On Monday, CBS filmed for more than 12 hours at the Battleship Missouri Memorial, starting with a Hawaiian blessing. The crew came back again on Tuesday, officials said.

McGarrett (actor Alex O’Loughlin) and Hawai’i Gov. Pat Jameson (Jean Smart) took a stroll on the pier next to the Mighty Mo. Although Missouri folks aren’t exactly clear on the script, they said CBS was looking for iconic backdrops such as the big ship.

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