JS Atago is a guided-missile destroyer of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). Launched in 2007, it is the second ship of the Atago-class, designed for air defense and anti-submarine warfare. The vessel is equipped with advanced radar and missile systems, enhancing Japan's maritime security capabilities. The Atago-class destroyers are known for their stealth features and multi-role capabilities. They can engage in various missions, including fleet escort and humanitarian assistance. With a length of 165 meters and a displacement of around 7,500 tons, JS Atago plays a crucial role in Japan's defense strategy.