05/15/2025
You’ve heard of the Pentagon. But have you met the team that keeps it running?
Washington Headquarters Services (WHS) delivers the critical administrative, operational, and infrastructure services that enable over 60 Defense agencies and field activities to accomplish their missions. Our work supports the Department of Defense from the inside out.
🛠From hiring to history, acquisition to facilities—here’s who makes it all possible:
Core WHS Directorates:
Acquisition Directorate (AD)
Executive Services Directorate (ESD)
Facilities Management Directorate (FMD)
Facilities Services Directorate (FSD)
History and Library Directorate (HLD)
Human Resources Directorate (HRD)
Raven Rock Mountain Complex (RRMC)
Armed Forces Retirement Home (AFRH)
Leadership & Strategic Offices:
WHS Immediate Office (IO) – Executive coordination and agency direction
Office of the General Counsel (OGC) – Legal guidance and compliance oversight
Customer Experience Office (CXO) – Driving innovation and improving service delivery
Supported Programs & Non-Core Offices – Providing infrastructure to ODAM-managed DoD programs
Every decision, building, directive, and hire starts here.
🔎 Follow WHS Insights to discover how we power the DoD—quietly, efficiently, and with purpose.
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