PRESERVATION OF COURT-MARTIAL RECORDS.

SEC. 543. PRESERVATION OF COURT-MARTIAL RECORDS. Section 940a of title 10, United States Code (article 140a of the Uniform Code of Military Justice), is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: “(d) Preservation of Court-Martial Records Without Regard to Outcome.—The standards and criteria prescribed by the Secretary of Defense under subsection (a) shall provide for the preservation of general and special court-martial records, without regard to the outcome of the proceeding concerned, for not fewer than 15 years.” .