Ghedi is home to the 6º Stormo of the Italian Air Force with 154º Gruppo (Diavoli Rossi/Red Devils) and the 155º Gruppo (Le Linci/Lynxes) equipped with the Tornado IDS.
In 2021 aircraft from various other NATO-member states deployed to Ghedi for NATO’s yearly deterrence exercise, codenamed “Steadfast Noon”.