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Virginia Coast (Mar. 17, 2004) - Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Keith Hawkins, of Sedalia, Mich., stands-by to assist Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate Agustus Jones, of Brooklyn, N.Y., in launching an AV-8B Harrier jump jet off the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Saipan (LHA 2). The AV-8B Harrier is assigned to the "Bulldogs" of Marine Attack Squadron Two Two Three (VMA-223). 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)

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US Navy / Marine Corps
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AV-8B
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