:root{
  --black:#050807;
  --charcoal:#08120f;
  --panel:#101a16;
  --white:#ffffff;
  --muted:#b9c5bc;
  --text:#162018;
  --soft:#f5f3ea;
  --line:#d9ded7;
  --red:#d9232e;
  --red-dark:#a91520;
  --blue:#5aa7c8;
  --green:#2f5d3a;
  --green-bright:#74b86a;
  --gold:#c9a646;
  --radius:22px;
  --shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(2,8,20,.18);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:Inter,system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,sans-serif;color:var(--text);background:var(--white);line-height:1.55}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.container{width:min(1140px,calc(100% - 40px));margin:0 auto}
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:40;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;padding:14px 24px;background:rgba(5,7,11,.9);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);color:white;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.03em}.brand small{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase}.brand-mark{display:grid;place-items:center;width:42px;height:42px;border:2px solid var(--gold);border-radius:12px;color:white;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--green),#050807)}
.nav{display:flex;gap:24px;color:#dce8f7;font-weight:700;font-size:14px}.nav a:hover{color:white}.header-cta{padding:11px 16px;border-radius:999px;background:var(--red);font-weight:900;font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase}.section{padding:86px 0}.section-alt{background:var(--soft)}.section-dark{position:relative;background:radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%,rgba(116,184,106,.18),transparent 34%),linear-gradient(135deg,#050807,#08120f 62%,#050807);color:white;overflow:hidden}.compact{padding:72px 0}.hero{min-height:760px;display:flex;align-items:center}.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(5,8,7,.96),rgba(8,18,15,.78),rgba(8,18,15,.48)),url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1527977966376-1c8408f9f108?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1800&q=82') center/cover;opacity:.82}.hero-grid{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 380px;gap:44px;align-items:center}.eyebrow{margin:0 0 14px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.16em;font-size:13px;font-weight:900;color:#d8c06a}.eyebrow.dark{color:var(--green)}.hero h1{font-size:clamp(42px,6vw,78px);line-height:.95;margin:0 0 24px;letter-spacing:-.06em;max-width:880px}.hero-sub{font-size:clamp(18px,2vw,22px);color:#e7eef8;max-width:760px}.hero-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin:32px 0}.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:50px;padding:14px 22px;border-radius:999px;border:0;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.03em;cursor:pointer}.btn-primary{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--green),#1f4328);color:white;box-shadow:0 14px 28px rgba(47,93,58,.34)}.btn-primary:hover{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#3f7449,var(--green))}.btn-secondary{border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5);color:white;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06)}.trust-strip{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:24px}.trust-strip span{padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);font-weight:800;font-size:12px;color:#eaf4ff}.hero-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);backdrop-filter:blur(16px)}.hero-card h2{margin:0 0 12px;font-size:28px}.hero-card p{color:#dbe6f3}.section-heading{margin-bottom:34px}.section-heading h2,.split h2,.lead-form h2{font-size:clamp(32px,4vw,52px);line-height:1;margin:0 0 16px;letter-spacing:-.045em}.section-heading.narrow{max-width:760px;margin-inline:auto;text-align:center}.section-heading.light p{color:#d8c06a}.section-heading.light h2{color:white}.cards{display:grid;gap:22px}.cards.three{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.service-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr)}.card{background:white;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:24px;box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(16,32,56,.07)}.feature-card{min-height:260px;color:white;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#121b2b,#05070b);border-color:#1e314b}.feature-card.blue{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#173622,#07100b)}.feature-card.steel{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1a2736,#07101b)}.card-kicker,.card strong{display:inline-flex;margin-bottom:14px;color:var(--gold);font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.1em}.card h3{font-size:24px;line-height:1.1;margin:0 0 12px}.card p{color:#536174}.feature-card p{color:#d4dfeb}.feature-card a{color:white;font-weight:900}.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:center}.mini-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px}.mini-grid span{padding:18px;border-radius:16px;background:white;border:1px solid var(--line);font-weight:900}.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}.steps div{padding:24px;border-radius:18px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15)}.steps span{display:grid;place-items:center;width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--red);font-weight:900}.steps p{color:#cbd7e6}.check-list{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none;display:grid;gap:12px}.check-list li{padding:16px 18px;border-radius:16px;background:var(--soft);border:1px solid var(--line);font-weight:700}.forms-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px;align-items:start}.lead-form{background:white;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);border:1px solid var(--line)}.form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}.form-grid .full{grid-column:1/-1}label{display:grid;gap:7px;font-size:13px;font-weight:800;color:#334056}input,select,textarea{width:100%;border:1px solid #cbd6e5;border-radius:12px;padding:12px 13px;font:inherit;background:#fff;color:var(--text)}input:focus,select:focus,textarea:focus{outline:3px solid rgba(116,184,106,.22);border-color:var(--green)}.consent{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px;margin:14px 0;font-weight:600}.consent input{width:auto;margin-top:4px}.form-status{min-height:24px;font-weight:800}.form-status.success{color:#147b32}.form-status.error{color:#b81522}.site-footer{padding:40px 0;background:#05070b;color:#dce8f7}.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 2fr;gap:24px}.site-footer p{color:#aeb8c7;margin:8px 0 0}
@media (max-width:980px){.nav{display:none}.hero-grid,.split,.forms-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero{min-height:auto;padding:96px 0}.hero-card{max-width:620px}.cards.three,.service-cards,.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media (max-width:640px){.site-header{padding:12px 16px}.header-cta{display:none}.container{width:min(100% - 28px,1140px)}.section{padding:58px 0}.cards.three,.service-cards,.steps,.mini-grid,.form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero h1{font-size:42px}.hero-actions .btn{width:100%}.trust-strip span{width:100%}}

/* VADS logo + jump menu refinements */
.brand{min-width:190px}
.brand-logo{display:block;width:220px;max-width:28vw;height:auto;border-radius:8px}
.hero-logo{display:block;width:min(360px,70vw);height:auto;margin:0 0 22px;border-radius:14px;box-shadow:0 18px 46px rgba(0,0,0,.26)}
.footer-logo{display:block;width:260px;max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:10px;margin-bottom:12px}
.nav-dropdown{position:relative}
.nav-dropdown summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;font-weight:900;color:#f5f3ea;padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.nav-dropdown summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.nav-dropdown summary::after{content:' ▾';color:var(--gold)}
.dropdown-menu{position:absolute;right:0;top:calc(100% + 10px);min-width:220px;padding:10px;background:#08120f;border:1px solid rgba(201,166,70,.35);border-radius:16px;box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.3);display:grid;gap:4px;z-index:80}
.dropdown-menu a{display:block;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:10px;color:#f5f3ea;font-weight:800;white-space:nowrap}
.dropdown-menu a:hover{background:rgba(116,184,106,.14)}
@media (max-width:980px){.site-header{gap:14px}.nav{display:flex;margin-left:auto}.nav>a{display:none}.brand-logo{width:180px;max-width:46vw}.hero-logo{width:min(300px,74vw)}}
@media (max-width:640px){.brand-logo{width:150px;max-width:52vw}.nav-dropdown summary{padding:8px 10px;font-size:13px}.dropdown-menu{right:-8px}.hero-logo{margin-bottom:16px}}

/* Resource/article pages */
.resource-hero{padding:110px 0 74px;min-height:auto}
.resource-hero-inner{max-width:900px}
.resource-hero h1{font-size:clamp(40px,6vw,72px);line-height:.98;margin:0 0 22px;letter-spacing:-.055em}
.resource-hero p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:20px;color:#e7efe6;max-width:760px}
.resource-article{max-width:860px;padding:70px 0 90px}
.resource-article h1{display:none}
.resource-article h2{font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,42px);line-height:1.05;margin:48px 0 16px;letter-spacing:-.035em}
.resource-article p,.resource-article li{font-size:18px;color:#2d382f}
.resource-article li{margin:8px 0}
.resource-article ul{padding-left:24px;margin:14px 0 26px}
.resource-article blockquote{margin:28px 0;padding:22px 24px;border-left:6px solid var(--green);background:var(--soft);border-radius:16px;font-weight:800}
.resource-article hr{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin:44px 0}
.resource-article a{color:var(--green);font-weight:800;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.article-cta{margin-top:54px;padding:30px;border-radius:var(--radius);background:#08120f;color:white;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.article-cta h2{margin-top:0;color:white}.article-cta p{color:#e7efe6}.article-cta a{text-decoration:none;color:white}
.resource-card h2{font-size:24px;line-height:1.08;margin:0 0 12px}.resource-card a{font-weight:900;color:var(--green)}