McEntire Joint National Guard Base is located in Eastover, South Carolina. It serves as a military installation for the South Carolina Air National Guard and is home to the 169th Fighter Wing, which operates the F-16 Fighting Falcon. The base supports various training and operational missions, contributing to national defense. The base also plays a role in emergency response and disaster relief efforts. It provides facilities for both military and civilian operations, enhancing collaboration between the National Guard and local agencies. McEntire Joint National Guard Base is an essential asset for regional security and readiness.