X0201 4 2003-12-23 0 0000102752 VSE CORP vsec 0001237962 KNOWLTON JAMES M VSE CORPORATION 2550 HUNTINGTON AVENUE ALEXANDRIA VA 22303 0 1 0 0 Executive Vice President Common Stock, $.05 par value 2003-12-23 4 M 0 6000 10.93 A 15759 D Stock Purchase Option 10.93 2003-12-23 2003-12-31 4 M 0 6000 12.61 D 2003-12-23 2003-12-31 Common Stock, $.05 par value 6000 27500 D 1,500 shares became exercisable on each of January 1, 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002. James M. Knowlton 2003-12-23