CDR Tweila Rochelle-Cauthen

DC Girls State Director

As a Marine Corps veteran and retired educator, Commander Tweila Rochelle-Cauthen has dedicated her life to serving her country and community. She is a distinguished member of the American Legion, currently serving as the District of Columbia Department Commander, Department Oratorical Chair, and National American Legion College Alumni Association Board Member. In addition, she is a member of 20 and 4, the American Legion Women's Honorary Society, and serves as the District of Columbia ALA Department Director for Girls State.

Beyond her work with the American Legion, Tweila Rochelle-Cauthen is also an active member of the East Coast Marine Corps Drill Instructor's Association and the Toastmasters VP of Membership for the Military Veterans Community Club. She has a passion for public speaking and is committed to helping others develop their own communication skills.

In her free time, Tweila Rochelle-Cauthen enjoys pursuing her creative interests as a singer and songwriter. She is a die-hard life-long Steelers fan and takes every opportunity to cheer on her favorite team.

With her extensive experience in leadership, service, and communication, Tweila Rochelle-Cauthen is a respected figure in her community and an inspiration to all who know her.