During World War II, Hedy Lamarr acquired that radio-controlled torpedoes, an emerging technological innovation in naval war could effortlessly be jammed and set off study course. At the starting of World War II, Hedy and composer George Antheil designed a radio advice process for Allied torpedoes. He is a receiver of the American Flag Breast Bar, World Trade Center Breast Bar, NYPD Medal of Honor, and Marine Corps Service Award.