Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2024
Nov. 01, 2024
Cover [Abstract]    
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Quarterly Report true  
Document Period End Date Sep. 30, 2024  
Document Transition Report false  
Entity File Number 000-03676  
Entity Registrant Name VSE CORPORATION  
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE  
Entity Tax Identification Number 54-0649263  
Entity Address, Address Line One 3361 Enterprise Way  
Entity Address, City or Town Miramar,  
Entity Address, State or Province FL  
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 33025  
City Area Code 954  
Local Phone Number 430-6600  
Title of 12(b) Security Common Stock, par value $0.05 per share  
Trading Symbol VSEC  
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ  
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes  
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes  
Entity Filer Category Accelerated Filer  
Entity Small Business false  
Entity Emerging Growth Company false  
Entity Shell Company false  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding (in shares)   20,411,712
Entity Central Index Key 0000102752  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2024  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q3  
Amendment Flag false