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Maya class

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Manufacturer:Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (Defense)Introduced: 2020|Status: active|Origin: Japan

NAVALSPEC // MAYA-CLASS

2026 Strategic Capability IndexGlobal audited benchmark for this military asset domain

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FIREPOWER

MOBILITY

PROTECTION

SENSORS

COMBAT VALUE

UNIT COST

$1500.0M

Platform Dossier & Identity

IDENTITY

Typedestroyer

Categorynaval

Country🇯🇵Japan

ContractorMitsubishi Heavy Industries (Defense)

Statusactive

Generation5 Generation

Introduced2020

Service StatusActive

Data SourceJapan Maritime Self-Defense Force Defense White Paper / Jane’s

Defense Tech Capability Scorecard

TACTICAL AUDIT

EW SUITE

94/100

Electronic Attack & Jamming Defense

STEALTH / RCS

82/100

Radar Signature Reduction

ACTIVE PROTECTIONEQUIPPED

Hard-Kill Interception

BMS BATTLE MGMTNETWORKED

Tactical Datalink Integration

Tactical Specifications Matrix

SPEC SHEET

Length170 m

Width21 m

Height6.2 m

Weight10,250,000 kg

Crew300 personnel

Max Speed56 km/h

Range8,500 km

Endurance60 hrs

Fuel Capacity1,400,000 L

PowerplantCombined Gas Turbine-Electric and Gas Turbine (COGLAG) with 2x LM2500 gas turbines

Weapons & Ordnance Manifest

650 RDS AMMO

PRIMARY WEAPON

96x Mk 41 VLS cells firing SM-3 Block IIA ballistic missile interceptors, SM-6 Dual II, and Type 07 VL-ASROC650 RDS

SECONDARY WEAPONS

1x 127mm/62 Mk 45 Mod 4 naval gun2x 20mm Phalanx Block 1B CIWS8x Type 17 anti-ship missiles

GUIDED MISSILES

RIM-161 SM-3 Block IIARIM-174 SM-6 Dual IIType 17 (SSM-2) anti-ship missileType 07 VL-ASROC

TORPEDOES

2x HOS-303 triple 324mm torpedo tubes firing Type 97 / Type 12 torpedoes

Avionics & Sensor Suite

SENSORS

RadarEQUIPPED

AN/SPY-1D(V) Aegis Baseline 9C / Japanese BMD 5.1 phased array radar with Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC)(400 km)

Fire Control (FCS)EQUIPPED

Digital Integrated Ballistic FCS

Radar Warning (RWR)EQUIPPED

Integrated Radar Warning Receiver

ECM SuiteACTIVE ECM

NOLQ-2C ESM/ECM system

Thermal & FLIREQUIPPED

Thermal FLIR • Infrared (IRST) • Night Vision

Sonar SuiteEQUIPPED

OQS-102 bow sonar and OQR-2 multi-function towed array sonar(55 km)

Supply Chain & Industrial Intel Sheet

MIB AUDIT

PRIME CONTRACTOR75% WORKSHARE

MHI Maritime🇯🇵

PROPULSION SYSTEM🇯🇵

Marine Gas Turbines / Nuclear / CODLOGVendor: MTU Aero EnginesThrust/Power: Combined Gas Turbine Propulsion

RADAR / AVIONICS MANUFACTURER🇯🇵

Integrated 3D Multi-Function Naval Radar ArrayManufacturer: Mitsubishi Electric DefenseArchitecture: 3D Naval Air Search & Fire Control Radar

PRIMARY ARMAMENT VENDOR🇯🇵

Mk 41 / Sylver Vertical Launch System & Heavy TorpedoesVendor: KongsbergPayload: VLS Missile Array

SENSORS / OPTICS SUITE🇯🇵

Sonar Acoustic Suite & Optical SurveillanceVendor: Thales Group

SECURE SEMICONDUCTORS🇺🇸

Intel FederalNode: 16nm Rad-Hardened Military Silicon

Passive Armor & Countermeasures

SURVIVABILITY

Armor Compositionmedium

Armor Thickness120 mm

CountermeasuresNOLQ-2C integrated electronic warfare suite, Mk 137 SRBOC decoy launchers, AN/SLQ-25 Nixie torpedo decoy

Tactical Communications & Data Link

C4ISR

Tactical RadioLink 16 / Japanese Joint Datalink / CEC

Satellite UplinkEquipped

Tactical Data LinkIntegrated (Link 16/MADL)

Military EncryptionType-1 Cryptographic

Procurement & Life-Cycle Cost

COST AUDIT

Unit Purchase Cost$1,500,000,000

Annual Operating Cost$55,000,000

Annual Maintenance Cost$28,000,000

Operational Deployments & Operator Nations

1 Operator Nations~2 Active Units

Operator Nation	Deployment Status	Estimated Fleet Inventory
🇯🇵Japan	Domestic Operator	2units

Performance Analysis

HUD BENCHMARK

6-Axis Telemetry Ratings0-100 SCALE

Firepower

97/100

Mobility

91/100

Protection

91/100

Sensors

97/100

Reliability

95/100

Maintainability

92/100

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Additional Intelligence Information

AUDIT LOG

Intelligence SourceJapan Maritime Self-Defense Force Defense White Paper / Jane’s

Last Verification Date2026-10-07