<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001868979-22-000023.txt : 20220404
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20220404173435
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001868979-22-000023
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20220331
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220404
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220404

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CUOMO JOHN A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001613941

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-03676
		FILM NUMBER:		22804031

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6348 WALKER LANE
		CITY:			ALEXANDRIA
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22310

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Cuomo John A
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20140715

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:		6348 WALKER LANE
		CITY:			ALEXANDRIA
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22310
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7039604600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6348 WALKER LANE
		CITY:			ALEXANDRIA
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22310

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VALUE ENGINEERING CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19790612
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents acquisition of shares of VSE common stock upon vesting of RSUs.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents acquisition of shares of VSE common stock upon vesting of PRSUs that were granted on March 31, 2021 for the performance period ended December 31, 2021.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents withholding of shares of VSE common stock for the tax liability associated with the vesting of RSUs and PRSUs.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Christine R. Kaineg, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-04-04</signatureDate>
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