; and (B) to make the victim's preference, if offered, known to appropriate military prosecutors. (2) Any consultation by a Special Victims' Counsel pursuant to paragraph (1) shall occur in accordance with the process for such consultation established pursuant to section 534(b) of the Carl Levin and Howard P. Buck McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 ( 10 U.S.C. 1044e note) or such other process as the Secretary of Defense shall establish for that purpose. . (2) Conforming amendment Paragraph (11) of subsection (b) of such section, as redesignated by subsection (d)(1) of this section, is amended by striking subsection (h) and inserting subsection (i) . (f) Personnel and training (1) Personnel Commencing October 1, 2019, each Secretary concerned shall establish and maintain such additional military and civilian billets for legal counsel and paralegals as such Secretary considers appropriate in order to ensure that each Armed Force under the jurisdiction of such Secretary is appropriately staffed to provide legal counsel and assistance required under section 1044e of title 10, United States Code, by reason of the amendments made by this section by not later than September 30, 2025. (2) Training Each Secretary concerned shall provide military and civilian legal personnel under the jurisdiction of such Secretary such training as the Secretary considers appropriate for the provision of legal counsel and assistance required under section 1044e of title 10, United States Code, by reason of the amendments made by this section. To the extent practicable, the training provided pursuant to this paragraph shall be uniform across the Armed Forces. (3) Consultation Each Secretary concerned shall consult with the Judge Advocate General concerned regarding the additional number of billets required pursuant to paragraph (1) and the training to be provided pursuant to paragraph (2). (4) Reports Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, each Secretary concerned shall submit to