The release of the report garnered national headlines and international attention,[16][17][18] as well as a largely negative response from the public.[19][20][21] In response to the report, 2 Squadron, Special Air Service Regiment was disbanded,[22][23][24] and the Morrison government established a new Office of the Special Investigator to investigate further criminal conduct and recommend prosecution of individuals involved.[25][26][27] The Australian Defence Minister Linda Reynolds felt "physically ill" after reading the report.[13][28]