The White House Military Office (WHMO), an entity of the Executive Office of the President, provides military support for White House functions, including food service, Presidential transportation, medical support and emergency medical services, and hospitality services. The White House Military Office is headed by the Deputy Assistant to the President and Director, White House Military Office. This office is currently held by George D. Mulligan Jr.
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