Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Sojojin sararin samaniya na Amurka sun samo asalinsu ne tun farkon Yakin Cacar Baki, tare da shirye-shiryen sararin samaniya na farko na Sojojin Sama da suka fara a 1945. A cikin 1954, an kafa Sashin Ci Gaban Yammacin, a ƙarƙashin Janar Bernard Schriever, a matsayin ƙungiyar sararin samaniya ta farko da aka keɓe a cikin Sojojin Amurka kuma tana ci gaba da kasancewa a matsayin Cibiyar Sararin Samaniya da Tsarin Makamai masu linzami na Space Force. An shirya sojojin sararin samaniya a karkashin manyan kwamandojin rundunar sojin sama daban-daban har sai da aka hada su lokacin da aka kafa rundunar sojin sama ta sararin samaniya a ranar 1 ga Satumba, 1982. Sojojin sararin samaniya na Amurka sun fara gudanar da ayyukan tallafi na yaƙi a Yaƙin Vietnam kuma sun ci gaba da ba da sadarwa ta tauraron dan adam, yanayi, da tallafin kewayawa yayin Yaƙin Falklands na 1982, mamayewar Amurka na Grenada na 1983
, 1986 Amurka ta kai harin bam a Libya, da kuma 1989 Amurka ta mamaye Panama. Babban aikin farko na dakarun sararin samaniya ya ƙare a Yakin Gulf, inda suka tabbatar da mahimmanci ga haɗin gwiwar da Amurka ke jagoranta, cewa wani lokacin ana kiranta da yaƙin sararin samaniya na farko.