- World War Two
- Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN)
- 11th Fubuki-class destroyers (Total 24)
- Second Sino-Japanese War [1937] - with sister ships Uranami, Shikinami & Isonami.
- Battle of Malaya [8 December 1941 ~ 31 January 1942] - sank Dutch submarine HNLMS O 20 (with sister ships Uranami & Yugiri)
- Invasion of the Netherlands East Indies [14 February 1942 ~ 28 March 1942] - escort for the heavy cruisers Suzuya, Kumano, Mogami & Mikuma.
- Indian Ocean Raid [31 March ~ 10 April 1942]
- Battle of Midway [4~5 June 1942]
- Second Naval Battle of Guadalcanal [14~15 November 1942] - assisted in sinking USS Benham, USS Walke & USS Preston and damaging USS Gwin. (with cruiser Sendai & Nagara)
- Ayanami was shelled and sunk by USS Washington (also sank battleship Kirishima). survivors were rescued by Uranami.
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