Partners (episode)

Partners is the fourteenth episode of NCIS: Los Angeles Season 3 as well as the 62nd episode of the entire NCIS: Los Angeles series.
==Synopsis==
OSP investigate a hijacking when a package from a van from the State Department disappears with the team soon discovering evidence not only that a drug cartel is behind the incident but that the suspects in the investigation all have secrets of their own while Callen and Sam celebrate five years of working together as partners.
==Plot==
==Cast==
===Series Regulars===
Name 	Portrayed by 	Role
G. Callen 	Chris O'Donnell 	NCIS Special Agent and the leader of the Office of Special Projects field team.
Kensi Blye 	Daniela Ruah 	NCIS Special Agent with the Office of Special Projects.
Marty Deeks 	Eric Christian Olsen	A Detective with the Los Angeles Police Department and also the LAPD/NCIS liaison.
Eric Beale 	Barrett Foa 	Tech Operator with the Office of Special Projects.
Nell Jones 	Renée Felice Smith 	Tech Analyst for the Office of Special Projects.
Henrietta Lange	Linda Hunt 	Operations Manager with the Office of Special Projects.
Sam Hanna 	LL Cool J 	A former Navy SEAL-turned-NCIS Special Agent with the Office of Special Projects.
===Recurring Cast===
Name 	Portrayed by 	Role
Owen Granger	Miguel Ferrer	Assistant Director of NCIS.
===Guest Cast===
Name 	Portrayed by 	Role
Roger Clark 	Currie Graham 	Diplomatic Courier.
Diane Dunross 	Alana de la Garza	Diplomatic Courier.
Ed Gornt 	Basil Wallace 	Head of DSS Operations in Los Angeles and Clark and Dunross's Supervisor.
Gabriel Marquez 	Gabriel Salvador 	Drug kingpin.
Cartel Man 1 	Danny Vasquez 	
LAPD Detective (Partners)	Patrick Malone 	
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Category:NCIS: Los Angeles Episodes
Category:NCIS: Los Angeles Season 3 Episodes
Category:NCIS: Los Angeles Episodes written by Gil Grant
Category:NCIS: Los Angeles Episodes written by Dave Kalstein
Category:NCIS: Los Angeles Episodes directed by Eric Laneuville
Category:NCIS: Los Angeles Episodes featuring Owen Granger