TEXT-EXTRACT 2 filename2.txt United States securities and exchange commission logo December 21, 2023 Stephen Christoffersen Chief Executive Officer Western Acquisition Ventures Corp. 42 Broadway, 12th Floor New York, New York 10004 Re: Western Acquisition Ventures Corp. Preliminary Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A Filed December 21, 2023 File No. 001-41214 Dear Stephen Christoffersen: We have completed our review of your filing. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Technology cc: Joseph P. Galda