The Akizuki Class Destroyer (also known as 19DD) is designed to escort the Japan Maritime Self-defense Force four (4) Kongou Class Missile Guided destroyers.
Mission:
Anti-submarine Warfare
Anti-surface Warfare
Ship Number and Designation:
JDS Akizuki (DD-115)
JDS Teruzuki (DD-116)
JDS Suzutsuki (DD-117)
JDS Fuyuzuki (DD-118)
Aircraft:
SH-60K Anti-submarine
The Akizuki Class is design to escort the Hyuga and 22DDH helicopter destroyers
