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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000900572-04-000007.txt : 20041004
<SEC-HEADER>0000900572-04-000007.hdr.sgml : 20041004
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20041004103018
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000900572-04-000007
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040930
FILED AS OF DATE:		20041004
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20041004

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VSE CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000102752
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-ENGINEERING SERVICES [8711]
		IRS NUMBER:				540649263
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2550 HUNTINGTON AVE
		CITY:			ALEXANDRIA
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22303
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7039604600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2550 HUNTINGTON AVENUE
		CITY:			ALEXANDRIA
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22303

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VALUE ENGINEERING CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19790612

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KENDALL CLIFFORD M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000900572
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-03676
		FILM NUMBER:		041060493

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2 TOBIN COURT
		CITY:			POTOMAC
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			20854
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3014697170

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		COMPUTER DATA SYSTEMS INC
		STREET 2:		ONE CURIE COURT
		CITY:			ROCKVILLE
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			20850-4389
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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4/A</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2004-09-30</periodOfReport>

    <dateOfOriginalSubmission>2004-10-01</dateOfOriginalSubmission>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000102752</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>VSE CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>VSEC</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0000900572</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>KENDALL CLIFFORD M</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>VSE CORPORATION</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>2550 HUNTINGTON AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>ALEXANDRIA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>VA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>22303-1499</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, par value $.05 per share</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>23327</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Options (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>6.5</value>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <footnoteId id="F4"/>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock, par value $.05 per share</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>1874</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>3000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">October 1 Form 4 filing indicating exercise of Stock Options (right to buy) was filed in error. There was no exercise.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Transaction covers four options having exercise prices of $6.50, $6.616, $10.73. and $12.82.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The options became exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on the grant dates (6/5/2001, 1/1/2002, 1/1/2003, and 1/1/2004).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The options expired on four dates (6/4/2006, 12/31/2006, 12/31/2007, 12/31/2008).</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Clifford M. Kendall</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-10-04</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>

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