*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
:root{
  --navy:#1D3C5E;--navy-d:#16304a;--slate:#16241F;--light:#EEF2F6;--cream:#F3EFE6;
  --muted:#7E8D86;--ink:#1c2a33;--line:#dbe2ea;--gold:#B9842F;--accent:#2f6fd0;
}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:'Inter',system-ui,Arial,sans-serif;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.65;background:#fff;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
h1,h2,h3,.dt{font-family:'Oswald',sans-serif;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.01em;line-height:1.08}
.mono{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace}
.eyebrow{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.wrap{max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:13.5px;
  letter-spacing:.04em;font-weight:500;padding:13px 24px;border-radius:8px;border:1.5px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;transition:.18s}
.btn-primary{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--navy-d);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.4)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.btn-light{background:#fff;color:var(--navy)}
.btn-light:hover{background:var(--light)}

/* nav */
header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(255,255,255,.94);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;height:92px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px}
.brand svg{height:56px}
.brand .nm{font-family:'Oswald',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:28px;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--navy);line-height:1}
.brand .sb{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.28em;color:var(--muted);margin-top:3px}
/* tagline beside the wordmark */
.brand .tag-in{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;margin-left:16px;padding-left:16px;border-left:1.5px solid var(--line)}
.brand .tag-in .tg{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.22em;color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap}
@media(max-width:820px){.brand .tag-in{display:none}}
.navlinks{display:flex;gap:26px;margin-left:auto;align-items:center}
.navlinks a{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.03em;color:#33454f}
.navlinks a:hover{color:var(--navy)}
.navlinks .btn{padding:10px 18px}
.menubtn{display:none;margin-left:auto;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;flex-direction:column;gap:5px}
.menubtn span{width:24px;height:2px;background:var(--navy);display:block}

/* hero */
.hero{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(160deg,#1D3C5E,#16304a 60%,#13283d);color:#fff;overflow:hidden}
.hero .ghost{position:absolute;right:-60px;top:-30px;width:520px;opacity:.5;pointer-events:none}
.hero .ghost svg{width:100%}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;padding:92px 28px 96px}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,60px);max-width:14ch;margin:18px 0 0}
.hero .lead{font-size:clamp(16px,1.6vw,19px);color:#cdd9e8;max-width:52ch;margin:20px 0 0;line-height:1.6}
.hero .cta{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:34px}
.hero .tag{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.22em;color:#9fb6cf;margin-top:40px;text-transform:uppercase}

/* trust strip */
.trust{background:var(--slate);color:#dfe6e2}
.trust .wrap{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px 40px;justify-content:space-between;padding:20px 28px;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.08em}
.trust b{color:#fff;font-weight:500}

/* sections */
section{padding:84px 0}
.sec-head{max-width:680px;margin-bottom:46px}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3.4vw,40px);color:var(--navy);margin:10px 0 0}
.sec-head p{color:#52616b;margin-top:14px;font-size:16.5px}
.alt{background:var(--light)}
.dark{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}

/* services */
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px}
.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:28px;transition:.18s}
.card:hover{box-shadow:0 14px 40px rgba(20,40,60,.1);transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:#cbd6e2}
.card .ic{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:11px;background:var(--light);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:16px}
.card .ic svg{height:30px}
.card h3{font-size:21px;color:var(--navy)}
.card p{color:#55636c;margin:9px 0 0;font-size:15px}
.card .price{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--gold);margin-top:16px;display:block}

/* process */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:14px;counter-reset:st}
.step{position:relative;padding-top:46px}
.step::before{counter-increment:st;content:counter(st,decimal-leading-zero);position:absolute;top:0;left:0;
  font-family:'Oswald',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:15px;color:#fff;background:var(--navy);width:38px;height:34px;border-radius:9px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.step h3{font-size:16px;color:var(--navy)}
.step p{font-size:13.5px;color:#5a6770;margin-top:6px}

/* why */
.why{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:26px 40px}
.why .it{display:flex;gap:16px}
.why .b{flex:0 0 8px;width:8px;border-radius:6px;background:var(--gold);margin-top:6px;height:34px}
.why h3{font-size:18px;color:var(--navy)}
.why p{font-size:14.5px;color:#56646d;margin-top:5px}

/* checkup band */
.band{background:linear-gradient(150deg,#1D3C5E,#16304a);color:#fff;border-radius:18px;padding:46px 44px;display:flex;
  align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.band h2{font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,34px)}
.band p{color:#cdd9e8;margin-top:10px;max-width:48ch}

/* about */
.about{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr;gap:46px;align-items:start}
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;margin-top:18px}
.chip{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.05em;background:#fff;color:var(--navy);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;padding:7px 13px}
.statcard{background:var(--slate);color:#eaf1ee;border-radius:14px;padding:26px}
.statcard .big{font-family:'Oswald',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:42px;color:#fff;line-height:1}
.statcard .row{display:flex;gap:14px;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.statcard .row:last-child{border:0}

/* contact */
.contact{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:44px}
.field{margin-bottom:16px}
.field label{display:block;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#7a8893;margin-bottom:6px}
.field input,.field textarea{width:100%;padding:12px 14px;border:1px solid #cfd8e2;border-radius:9px;font-family:inherit;font-size:15px;background:#fff}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--navy);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(29,60,94,.1)}
.cinfo .ln{display:flex;gap:12px;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:15px}
.cinfo .ln .k{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--muted);width:90px;flex:0 0 90px;padding-top:2px}

/* footer */
footer{background:var(--slate);color:#c9d2ce;padding:54px 0 30px}
footer .top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-bottom:30px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
footer .brand .nm{color:#fff}footer .brand svg{height:40px}
footer .fl{display:flex;gap:28px;flex-wrap:wrap}
footer .fl a{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:13px;color:#aab6b1}
footer .fl a:hover{color:#fff}
footer .bot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-top:22px;font-size:12.5px;color:#8b968f}
.ph{color:#9fb6cf}
footer .ph{color:#9aa6a0}

@media(max-width:860px){
  .navlinks{display:none}.menubtn{display:flex}
  .navlinks.open{display:flex;position:absolute;top:68px;left:0;right:0;background:#fff;flex-direction:column;gap:0;padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.08)}
  .navlinks.open a{padding:13px 28px}.navlinks.open .btn{margin:8px 28px}
  .cards,.why,.about,.contact{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .hero .ghost{opacity:.25;width:360px}
}
@media(max-width:520px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}}


/* ============================================================
   MULTI-PAGE ADDITIONS
   ============================================================ */

/* page hero (interior pages) */
.phero{background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--navy) 0%,#22496f 55%,#2b567f 100%);color:#fff;padding:74px 0 66px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.phero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}
.phero h1{font-size:44px;margin:12px 0 0;color:#fff;max-width:16ch}
.phero p.lead{color:#cfdcea;font-size:17.5px;margin-top:16px;max-width:62ch}
.phero .ghostwrap{position:absolute;right:-40px;top:-30px;width:330px;opacity:.13;z-index:1}
.phero .ghostwrap svg{width:100%}
@media(max-width:860px){.phero h1{font-size:34px}.phero .ghostwrap{display:none}}

/* breadcrumb */
.crumb{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:#9fb6cf}
.crumb a{color:#cfdcea}
.crumb a:hover{color:#fff}

/* generic section spacing on interior pages */
section.pg{padding:66px 0}
section.pg.alt{background:var(--light)}
section.pg h2{font-size:30px;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:6px}
section.pg .sub{color:#52616b;font-size:16px;max-width:70ch;margin-bottom:26px}

/* two-column content/aside */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.55fr .95fr;gap:40px;align-items:start}
@media(max-width:900px){.split{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* checklist */
.checks{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:12px;margin-top:6px}
.checks li{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:15.5px;color:#3d4c56}
.checks li::before{content:"";flex:0 0 auto;width:19px;height:19px;margin-top:3px;border-radius:5px;
  background:var(--navy) url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='white' stroke-width='3.4' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='20 6 9 17 4 12'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/12px no-repeat}

/* numbered process list */
.numlist{list-style:none;counter-reset:n;display:grid;gap:18px;margin-top:8px}
.numlist li{counter-increment:n;display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start}
.numlist li::before{content:counter(n);flex:0 0 auto;width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:9px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;
  font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:14px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-weight:600}
.numlist h4{font-family:'Oswald',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:17px;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:2px}
.numlist p{font-size:15px;color:#5a6770}

/* sticky aside card */
.aside{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:26px;position:sticky;top:112px}
.aside .lab{font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase}
.aside .price{font-family:'Oswald',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:30px;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.15;margin:6px 0 2px}
.aside .note{font-size:13px;color:#6b7880;margin-bottom:18px}
.aside .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}
.aside hr{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin:20px 0}
.aside .meta{display:grid;gap:11px}
.aside .meta div{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;font-size:14px}
.aside .meta .k{color:var(--muted);font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;padding-top:2px}
.aside .meta .v{color:var(--ink);text-align:right;font-weight:500}

/* service index cards -> clickable */
.card.link{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.card.link .more{margin-top:auto;padding-top:14px;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--navy);letter-spacing:.04em}
.card.link:hover{border-color:#c4d2e2;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(29,60,94,.09);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.card{transition:.18s}

/* veteran badge */
.vet{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);
  border-radius:999px;padding:7px 15px;font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:#e8eef5;text-transform:uppercase}
.vet.dark{background:var(--light);border-color:var(--line);color:var(--navy)}
.vet svg{width:14px;height:14px}

/* capability chips row */
.caps{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:20px}
.caps span{background:var(--light);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:8px 15px;font-size:13.5px;color:#3f4f5a}

/* team/expertise grid */
.exp{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:26px}
@media(max-width:860px){.exp{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.exp .e{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:13px;padding:24px}
.exp .e h3{font-size:17px;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:7px}
.exp .e p{font-size:14.5px;color:#5a6770}

/* contact page */
.cwrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:38px}
@media(max-width:900px){.cwrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* footer link columns */
footer .fl{flex-wrap:wrap}

/* active nav link */
.navlinks a.on{color:var(--navy);position:relative}
.navlinks a.on::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-7px;height:2px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:2px}

/* select dropdowns (match .field inputs) */
.field select{width:100%;padding:12px 40px 12px 14px;border:1px solid #cfd8e2;border-radius:9px;font-family:inherit;font-size:15px;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);
  -webkit-appearance:none;appearance:none;cursor:pointer;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%235a6a73' stroke-width='2.4' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:right 13px center;background-size:17px}
.field select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--navy);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(29,60,94,.1)}
.field select:invalid{color:#8b98a2}
.field .req{color:var(--gold)}
.quote-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0 20px}
@media(max-width:720px){.quote-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.quote-grid .full{grid-column:1/-1}
.hp{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px!important;width:1px;height:1px;opacity:0;overflow:hidden}