The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Army Commendation Medal to Specialist Fourth Class Louis J. Dravecz, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious service in support of the United States objectives in the counter insurgency effort in the Republic of Vietnam during the period November 1968 to November 1969. Through his outstanding professional competence and devotion to duty he consistently obtained superior results. Working long and arduous hours, he set an example that inspired his associates to strive for maximum achievement. The loyalty, initiative and will to succeed that he demonstrated at all times materially contributed to the successful accomplishment of the mission of this command. His performance was in the best traditions of the United States Army and reflects great credit upon himself and the military service.