The strength of VSC currently stands at approximately 700 officers. At the apex of the VSC structure is the VSC Commander, Deputy Assistant Commissioner (DAC) Chua Chuan Seng, who is replacing Assistant Commissioner (V) S Lakshmanan who is retiring in October 2014. The Commander is assisted by his Deputy Commander - DAC(V) Lim Kia Tong and the Heads of respective divisions and units. The VSC organisation structure was recently reorganised to fall in line with the overall structure of the Singapore Police Force to complement the regular force in as many policing areas as possible.