The Air Force's Inspector General has kicked off a review of the service’s judicial punishments and career advancements in light of ongoing public attention on racism. The Air Force's Judge Advocate General Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Rockwell told the House Armed Services military personnel subcommittee that the service has data on courts martial and non-judicial punishment showing that black airmen with less than five years of service receive non-judicial-punishments and courts martial at a higher rate. However, there is not an understanding of the differences experienced before an airmen faces this discipline.