Scan Eagle unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to monitor pirate activities

epa01692750 A handout file photo taken on 18 August 2006 of a Scan Eagle unmanned aerial vehicle being launched from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Saipan (LHA 2). Scan Eagle is currently deployed aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge off the coast of Somalia. EPA/MULLEN / USN HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY