Capt. Rob Littman becomes 50th commanding officer at Naval Air Station Oceana

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – Capt. Rob Littman relieved Capt. Josh Appezzato as the commanding officer of Naval Air Station Oceana during a change of command ceremony on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026.

Littman becomes the 50th officer to lead the Navy’s Master Jet Base.

The ceremony took place in the VR-56 “Globemasters” Hangar in Virginia Beach. The event brought together senior Navy leadership, city officials and family members to mark the leadership transition at the installation, which supports approximately 34,000 personnel…

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