Sergeant Major Academy OCP Patch with VelcroSergeant Major Academy OCP Patch with Velcro The United States Army Sergeant Major Academy (USASMA), located at Fort Bliss, Texas, is the Army's premier institution for senior noncommissioned officer professional military education. Graduates of USASMA whether through the Sergeants Major Course (SMC) or the Command Sergeants Major Development Course wear this patch as a permanent mark of having completed the Army's highest level of NCO schooling. This