With family, friends and people he's met over his nearly three decades of service in attendance, Shashaty turned over his command to Capt. Chandra "Mamasan" Newman, NAS Pensacola's first woman to serve as commanding officer.

A historic change of command ceremony happened at NAS Pensacola on Friday. Capt. Terry ‘Village’ Shashaty officially turned over the command to Capt. Chandra ‘Mamasan’ Newman. Newman is the first woman to serve as commanding officer at NAS Pensacola.

"It's been a privilege and an honor to serve as the 59th commanding officer of NAS Pensacola," Shashaty said. During his career, Shashaty completed four operational carrier deploy