Keywords: US Navy 040317-N-6920A-002 Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate James Hood, of Cleveland, Ohio, gives the signal to an AV-8B Harrier jump jet assigned to the ^ldquo,Bulldogs^rdquo, of Marine Attack Squadron Two Two Three (VMA-223) t.jpg en Virginia Coast Mar 17 2004 - Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate James Hood of Cleveland Ohio gives the signal to an AV-8B Harrier jump jet assigned to the Bulldogs of Marine Attack Squadron Two Two Three VMA-223 to launch off the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Saipan LHA 2 Saipan is currently underway in preparation for the ship's upcoming scheduled deployment U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Latrice Ames RELEASED 2004-03-17 040317-N-6920A-002 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 12788 U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Latrice Ames PD-USGov-Military-Navy Images from US Navy location Virginia Coast Marine Attack Squadron 223 Aboard USS Saipan LHA-2 Aviation Boatswain's Mates Handlers AV-8B Harrier II US Marine Corps |