and thereby promote confidence and trust in the military justice process with respect to such cases. (b) Memorandum of Secretary of Defense The April 20, 2012, memorandum of the Secretary of Defense referred to in subsection (a) is the memorandum of the Secretary of Defense entitled Withholding Initial Disposition Authority Under the Uniform Code of Military Justice in Certain Sexual Assault Cases and dated April 20, 2012. 524. Expansion of responsibilities of commanders for victims of sexual assault committed by another member of the Armed Forces (a) Notification of victims of events in military justice process (1) Notification required Except as provided in paragraph (2), the commander of a member of the Armed Forces who is the victim of an alleged sexual assault committed by another member of the Armed Forces (whether or not such other member is in the command of such commander) shall provide notification to such victim of every key or other significant event in the military justice process in connection with the investigation, prosecution, and confinement of such other member for alleged sexual assault. (2) Election of victim not to receive A commander is not required by paragraph (1) to provide notifications to a victim as described in that paragraph if the victim elects not to be provided such notifications. (3) Documentation Each commander described in paragraph (1) shall create and maintain appropriate documentation on the following: (A) Any notification provided as described in paragraph (1). (B) Any election made pursuant to paragraph (2). (b) Documentation of victim's preference on jurisdiction in prosecution In the case of a member of the Armed Forces who is the victim of an alleged sexual assault committed by another member of the Armed Forces who is subject to prosecution for such alleged offense both by court-martial under chapter 47 of title 10, United States Code (the Uniform Code of Military Justice), and by a civilian court under Federal or State law, the commander of such victim shall create