Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Quintos directs an AV-8B Harrier jet aircraft as it taxies. U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Quintos directs an AV-8B Harrier jet aircraft as it taxies on the flight deck of the forward-deployed amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) while underway in the Sea of Japan during the fly-on of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit’s aviation combat element on Sept. 5, 2010. SHARE IMAGE: Download Image: Full Size (0.07 MB) Photo By: VIRIN: 761318-B-JTA47-039.jpg Photo Gallery