SrA Erica Ashley Huseby is a vocalist at the Band of the Pacific-Asia, Yokota Air Base, Japan. She currently serves as music director and lead vocalist for Final Approach rock band as well as lead vocalist for Pacific Showcase jazz ensemble. She also serves as the band’s social media representative and as a member of the command support staff.
SrA Huseby entered the Air Force on 11 August, 2020 and has since deployed to the Middle East at Al-Udeid Air Base as lead vocalist for the AFCENT Band from April 2022 to July 2022. Prior to her assignment at Yokota Air Base, she was stationed at Travis Air Force Base in California from October 2020 to January 2023.
EDUCATION
2009 Bachelor of Arts, Public Relations, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala.
2012, Master of Education Arts, Secondary English Education, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala.
2017 Master of Arts, Vocal Jazz Performance, Manhattan School of Music, New York, N.Y.
ASSIGNMENTS
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October 2020- January 2023, Vocalist, Band of the Golden West, Travis Air Force Base, Fairfield, Calif. (April 2022 - July 2022, Vocalist AFCENT Band, Al Udied AB, Qatar)
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January 2023 - Current, Vocalist, Band of the Pacific-Asia, Yokota Air Base, Japan
MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Musician of the Quarter January- March 2021, Band of the Golden West
EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION
Airman First Class Aug. 7 2020
Senior Airman Dec. 11, 2022
(Current as of August 2023)