REMASTERED | Remembering Casey Frankoski | Memorial Day Special Episode
Exposed: Scandalous Files of the Elite
Envision Podcast Productions: Jim Chapman
4.7 • 580 Ratings
🗓️ 25 May 2026
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
You can donate to the Casey Frankoski Memorial Fund via the below links Venmo: @caseyfrankoski-memorialfund
Paypal: @caseyFMSF
#CaseyFrankoski #ArmyNationalGuard #podcast
Chapters
01:42 She is a Triple Threat
04:28 The Story Behind This Episode
08:07 Casey's Early Years
11:49 Chasing Her Dreams
14:18 Joining the National Guard
16:31 Overcoming Challenges
19:02 Achievements and Service
21:28 A Tragic Loss
24:35 A Tribute to Casey
33:07 The Article
40:09 Keeping Casey Frankoski’s Memory Alive
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | The Army National Guard has a dual role, serving both the state and the nation. |
| 0:25.8 | They respond to state emergencies like natural disasters or civil unrest, while also being ready for federal deployments, for combat missions, or homeland defense. |
| 0:47.6 | On Friday, March 8th, 2024, at 2.50 p.m., members of New York's National Guard were protecting |
| 0:58.9 | or southern border. Casey Frankowski, 28, a pilot aboard a U.H. 72 Lakota helicopter, tragically, lost |
| 1:09.4 | her life in addition to two others, including pilot John |
| 1:13.6 | Grascia III and Border Patrol agent Chris Luna, when that helicopter crashed near Rio |
| 1:21.3 | Grand City, Texas. |
| 1:23.8 | Miraculously, crew chief sergeant first class, Jacob Pratt, survived, but was severely injured. |
| 1:35.1 | On today's episode, I'm going to focus on one of these heroes, though they are all equally deserving. |
| 1:42.9 | Today, my Memorial Day is all about remembering Casey. |
| 1:58.5 | Welcome back to this Memorial Day, special episode of Exposed Scandalous Files of the Elite. |
| 2:07.3 | And in today's episode, it's going to be a little bit different than what you typically get out of exposed. |
| 2:15.2 | And I'm going to start off by telling you how this episode really came about |
| 2:19.6 | and why. And I'll start off with the why. Now, many of you know I have a very deep affinity |
| 2:27.7 | for military service. I have a long history in my family of military service going back pretty much as far as you can go in |
| 2:38.4 | United States history. I'm very proud of that. And most people I know they have a favorite holiday. |
| 2:45.6 | And a lot of people love Christmas. I love Christmas. A lot of people love Halloween. I love seeing all these |
| 2:52.1 | costumes on Halloween. But my favorite holiday is Memorial Day. It means a lot to me. And I've always |
| 3:02.1 | wanted to do a podcast centered around Memorial Day. And that is what we're doing today. So let me get into how this |
| 3:10.8 | particular episode came about, and it all started with a fan of the show. She's a celebrity member, |
| 3:17.9 | a supporter of this show, and her name is Lisa Frankowski. And And she is just flat out awesome peeps. |
| 3:26.4 | She is a registered nurse in New York, the Big Apple, beautiful blonde, a smile that would |
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