/* ==========================================================
   CA Air National Guard Recruiting - Shared stylesheet
   Aesthetic: Air Force blue + white, military, clean, generous whitespace
   ========================================================== */

:root {
  /* Official USAF Blue palette */
  --af-blue:        #003594;
  --af-blue-dark:   #001E5C;
  --af-blue-deep:   #00103A;
  --af-blue-bright: #0050D5;
  --af-blue-50:     #F0F4FB;
  --af-blue-100:    #DCE5F4;
  --af-blue-200:    #B3C5E5;

  --af-gold:        #FFC72C;
  --af-gold-soft:   #FFE38A;

  --text:        #0A0E27;
  --text-soft:   #2D3756;
  --text-muted:  #6B7280;
  --border:      #E5E9F0;
  --border-soft: #F1F4F9;
  --white:       #FFFFFF;
  --bg-soft:     #F7F9FC;

  --success: #0F9D58;
  --warn:    #F59E0B;
  --danger:  #DC2626;

  --radius:     8px;
  --radius-lg:  14px;
  --radius-xl:  22px;

  --shadow-xs: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 30, 92, 0.05);
  --shadow-sm: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 30, 92, 0.07);
  --shadow:    0 12px 28px rgba(0, 30, 92, 0.12);
  --shadow-lg: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 30, 92, 0.18);

  --transition: 0.22s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);

  --font-display: 'Oswald', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: var(--af-blue); }

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 28px;
}

/* Utility bar */
.utility-bar {
  background: var(--af-blue-deep);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  padding: 8px 28px;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}
.utility-bar .container { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 0; }
.utility-bar a { color: var(--af-gold); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; }
.utility-bar a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .utility-bar { display: none; } }

/* Top navigation */
nav.topnav {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50;
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.nav-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 18px 28px;
  max-width: 1280px; margin: 0 auto;
}
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; text-decoration: none; color: var(--text); }
.brand-logo {
  width: 50px; height: 50px;
  background: var(--af-blue);
  color: var(--af-gold);
  border-radius: 4px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 18px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.1; color: var(--af-blue);
}
.brand-sub {
  font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.4px;
  font-weight: 500; margin-top: 2px;
}
.nav-links { display: flex; gap: 4px; align-items: center; }
.nav-links a {
  text-decoration: none; color: var(--text-soft);
  font-weight: 500; font-size: 13.5px;
  padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: 6px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  letter-spacing: 0.3px; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--af-blue); background: var(--af-blue-50); }
.nav-links a.active { color: var(--af-blue); background: var(--af-blue-50); font-weight: 600; }
.nav-cta {
  background: var(--af-blue) !important; color: white !important;
  margin-left: 12px; padding: 11px 20px !important; font-weight: 600 !important;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--af-blue-dark) !important; color: white !important; }
.hamburger { display: none; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 8px; color: var(--text); }
.mobile-nav { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .hamburger { display: block; }
  .mobile-nav.open {
    display: block; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: white; padding: 14px 24px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  }
  .mobile-nav.open a {
    display: block; padding: 12px 8px;
    text-decoration: none; color: var(--text-soft);
    font-weight: 500; font-size: 14.5px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  }
  .mobile-nav.open a.active { color: var(--af-blue); }
  .mobile-nav.open a:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
}

/* Page banner */
.page-banner {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--af-blue-deep) 0%, var(--af-blue) 100%);
  color: white;
  padding: 70px 28px 60px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-banner::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 30%, rgba(255, 199, 44, 0.10), transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 15% 90%, rgba(0,80,213,0.18), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.page-banner .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.page-banner .eyebrow {
  display: inline-block; color: var(--af-gold);
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.page-banner h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
  font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px; line-height: 1.05;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.page-banner .lede { font-size: 1.1rem; max-width: 720px; opacity: 0.92; line-height: 1.55; }

/* Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 9px;
  padding: 13px 24px; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; border: none;
  font-size: 14px; transition: all var(--transition);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.8px;
}
.btn-primary { background: var(--af-blue); color: white; }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--af-blue-dark); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,30,92,0.25); }
.btn-gold { background: var(--af-gold); color: var(--af-blue-deep); }
.btn-gold:hover { background: #FFD965; transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(255,199,44,0.35); }
.btn-outline { background: transparent; color: var(--af-blue); border: 2px solid var(--af-blue); padding: 11px 22px; }
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--af-blue); color: white; }
.btn-ghost-light { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); color: white; border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
.btn-ghost-light:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.22); }
.btn-lg { padding: 16px 30px; font-size: 14.5px; }

/* Sections */
section.page-section { padding: 80px 28px; }
section.page-section.alt { background: var(--bg-soft); }
section.page-section.dark { background: var(--af-blue-deep); color: white; }
section.page-section.dark .section-eyebrow { color: var(--af-gold); }
section.page-section.dark h2 { color: white; }
section.page-section.dark .lede { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }

.section-head { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto 56px; text-align: center; }
.section-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block; color: var(--af-blue);
  font-weight: 600; font-size: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.section-head h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.5vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px; color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 16px; line-height: 1.15;
}
.section-head .lede { color: var(--text-soft); font-size: 1.08rem; line-height: 1.65; }

/* Footer */
footer.site-footer {
  background: var(--af-blue-deep);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  padding: 50px 28px 28px; font-size: 14px;
}
.footer-grid {
  max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 36px;
}
.footer-brand { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start; }
.footer-brand-logo {
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  background: var(--af-blue); color: var(--af-gold);
  border-radius: 4px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.footer-brand strong {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase;
  display: block; color: white;
}
.footer-brand p { font-size: 12.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); margin-top: 4px; line-height: 1.55; }
.footer-col h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: var(--af-gold); margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.footer-col a, .footer-col p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); text-decoration: none;
  display: block; font-size: 13.5px; padding: 4px 0; line-height: 1.55;
}
.footer-col a:hover { color: white; }
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  padding-top: 22px; margin-top: 36px;
  max-width: 1200px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;
  font-size: 11.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  text-align: center; line-height: 1.6;
}
@media (max-width: 800px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 500px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* HOME HERO */
.home-hero { position: relative; padding: 80px 28px 100px; background: var(--white); overflow: hidden; }
.home-hero::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; width: 60%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--af-blue-50) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.home-hero .container {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; gap: 60px; align-items: center;
}
.home-hero .eyebrow {
  display: inline-block; color: var(--af-blue);
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 3px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  padding: 6px 14px; background: var(--af-blue-50);
  border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid var(--af-blue-100);
}
.home-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px; line-height: 0.95;
  color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.home-hero h1 span { color: var(--af-blue); display: block; }
.home-hero .tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.6rem);
  font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--af-blue);
  margin: 18px 0 24px;
  padding-left: 18px; border-left: 4px solid var(--af-gold);
}
.home-hero .desc {
  font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--text-soft);
  line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 32px; max-width: 540px;
}
.hero-ctas { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }

.hero-card {
  background: white; border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.hero-card-photo { aspect-ratio: 4/5; position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--af-blue-50); }
.hero-card-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.hero-card-photo::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 16, 58, 0.85), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-card-photo-label {
  position: absolute; bottom: 18px; left: 20px; right: 20px;
  color: white; font-family: var(--font-display); z-index: 1;
}
.hero-card-photo-label .rank {
  font-size: 11px; color: var(--af-gold);
  letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 4px; font-weight: 600;
}
.hero-card-photo-label .name {
  font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px; line-height: 1.15;
}
.hero-card-body { padding: 22px 24px; }
.hero-card-body p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-soft); line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.hero-card-body .btn { width: 100%; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .home-hero .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .home-hero { padding: 50px 24px 60px; }
}

/* Stats strip */
.stats-strip { background: var(--af-blue); color: white; padding: 36px 28px; }
.stats-strip .container { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 24px; text-align: center; }
.stat .num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.6rem; font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 4px; letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.stat .num .accent { color: var(--af-gold); }
.stat .label {
  font-size: 12px; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.6px; opacity: 0.9; font-weight: 500;
}
@media (max-width: 700px) { .stats-strip .container { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 28px; } }

/* Value Props tiles */
.value-props-grid { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.vp-tile { position: relative; overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); aspect-ratio: 3/4; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.vp-tile img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.7s ease; }
.vp-tile:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.vp-tile-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 35%, rgba(0, 16, 58, 0.55) 65%, rgba(0, 16, 58, 0.95) 100%);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 32px 26px 28px; color: white;
}
.vp-tile-overlay .tag {
  font-size: 11px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--af-gold); margin-bottom: 10px; font-weight: 600;
}
.vp-tile-overlay h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;
  line-height: 1.15; margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.vp-tile-overlay p { font-size: 14px; opacity: 0.95; line-height: 1.55; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .value-props-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Photo banner full-width */
.photo-banner-full { position: relative; width: 100%; overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 32/9; max-height: 380px; }
.photo-banner-full img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.photo-banner-full .overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0,16,58,0.95) 0%, rgba(0,30,92,0.65) 55%, rgba(0,53,148,0.2) 100%);
  display: flex; align-items: center;
}
.photo-banner-full .content { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 28px; color: white; }
.photo-banner-full .content-inner { max-width: 540px; }
.photo-banner-full .tag {
  font-size: 11px; color: var(--af-gold);
  letter-spacing: 2.5px; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 12px; display: inline-block;
}
.photo-banner-full h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px; line-height: 1.15; margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.photo-banner-full p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; opacity: 0.95; }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .photo-banner-full { aspect-ratio: 4/3; max-height: 500px; } }

/* Top 10 Benefits */
.benefits-numbered { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 14px; max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; }
.benefit-numbered {
  display: flex; gap: 18px; padding: 22px;
  background: white; border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.benefit-numbered:hover { border-color: var(--af-blue); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.benefit-numbered .n {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; background: var(--af-blue); color: white;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 18px;
  border-radius: 4px; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.benefit-numbered h4 { font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--text); font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.4; padding-top: 9px; }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .benefits-numbered { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Mission */
.mission-hero-img {
  max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto 40px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  aspect-ratio: 16/9; background: var(--af-blue-50);
}
.mission-hero-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.mission-block {
  max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto;
  font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--text-soft); text-align: center;
}
.mission-block p + p { margin-top: 18px; }

/* Steps */
.steps-stack { max-width: 1040px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; gap: 28px; }
.step-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 320px 1fr;
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.step-card .step-photo {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--af-blue-50);
  min-height: 280px;
}
.step-card .step-photo img {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover; display: block;
}
.step-card .step-text {
  padding: 32px 36px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
}
.step-card.featured {
  border: 2px solid var(--af-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(255,199,44,0.18);
}
.step-card.featured .step-num { background: var(--af-gold); color: var(--af-blue-deep); }
.step-card .step-num {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  background: var(--af-blue); color: white;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 16px;
  border-radius: 4px; margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.step-card .step-text h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.step-card .step-text p { color: var(--text-soft); font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.65; }
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .step-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .step-card .step-photo { min-height: 240px; }
  .step-card .step-text { padding: 26px 24px; }
}

/* MEPS grid */
.meps-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; gap: 48px;
  max-width: 1140px; margin: 0 auto; align-items: start;
}
.meps-grid h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 14px; margin-top: 28px;
}
.meps-grid h3:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.meps-grid p { color: var(--text-soft); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.meps-grid ul.check { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.meps-grid ul.check li {
  padding: 11px 16px; background: white; border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 6px; margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center;
  font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-soft);
}
.meps-grid ul.check li::before {
  content: "✓"; width: 22px; height: 22px;
  background: var(--af-blue-50); color: var(--af-blue);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 12px; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.meps-resource-link {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  background: var(--af-blue); color: white !important;
  padding: 12px 22px; border-radius: 6px;
  text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; font-size: 13px;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.8px;
}
.meps-resource-link:hover { background: var(--af-blue-dark); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.video-wrap {
  position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow); background: var(--af-blue-50);
}
.video-wrap iframe { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0; }
.video-caption { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 12px; font-style: italic; line-height: 1.55; }
.studying-img { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--border); margin-bottom: 24px; max-width: 320px; }
.meps-infographic-wrap { max-width: 900px; margin: 60px auto 0; }
.meps-infographic-wrap img { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow); border: 1px solid var(--border); width: 100%; height: auto; }
.meps-infographic-caption { text-align: center; font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 12px; font-style: italic; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .meps-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* FAQ */
.faq-list { max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.faq-item {
  background: white; border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.faq-item.open { border-color: var(--af-blue); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.faq-question {
  padding: 20px 26px; cursor: pointer;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); font-size: 15px;
  user-select: none; gap: 18px;
}
.faq-question::after {
  content: ""; flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 26px; height: 26px;
  background: var(--af-blue-50); border-radius: 50%;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='14' height='14' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23003594' stroke-width='2.5' stroke-linecap='round'><path d='M6 9l6 6 6-6'/></svg>");
  background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: center;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}
.faq-item.open .faq-question::after { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0; overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s ease, padding 0.3s ease;
  padding: 0 26px;
  color: var(--text-soft); font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.75;
}
.faq-item.open .faq-answer { max-height: 800px; padding: 0 26px 22px; }
.faq-answer a { color: var(--af-blue); font-weight: 600; }

/* Contact */
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto 40px; }
.contact-info { display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.contact-item {
  display: flex; gap: 16px; padding: 20px;
  background: white; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.contact-icon {
  width: 46px; height: 46px;
  background: var(--af-blue-50); color: var(--af-blue);
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.contact-item h4 {
  font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.contact-item p, .contact-item a { font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--text); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; }
.contact-item a:hover { color: var(--af-blue); }
.map-embed { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--border); min-height: 340px; }
.map-embed iframe { width: 100%; height: 100%; min-height: 340px; border: 0; }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.text-template-card {
  background: white; border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px; margin-bottom: 36px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  max-width: 820px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;
}
.text-template-card .label-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.text-template-card .label-icon {
  width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--warn); color: white;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 800; font-size: 18px;
}
.text-template-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.8px;
}
.text-template-card .intro { color: var(--text-soft); font-size: 14.5px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.text-template-block {
  background: var(--bg-soft); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 8px; padding: 20px 22px;
  font-family: ui-monospace, "SF Mono", Menlo, Consolas, monospace;
  font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--text); line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* CTA strip */
.cta-strip {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--af-blue) 0%, var(--af-blue-deep) 100%);
  color: white; text-align: center; padding: 70px 28px;
}
.cta-strip h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.6vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px; margin-bottom: 12px; line-height: 1.15;
}
.cta-strip p { font-size: 1.05rem; opacity: 0.92; max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto 28px; }

/* QUIZ MODAL */
.modal-overlay { position: fixed; inset: 0; background: rgba(0,16,58,0.78); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); z-index: 200; display: none; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 20px; }
.modal-overlay.active { display: flex; }
.modal { background: white; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); max-width: 600px; width: 100%; max-height: 92vh; overflow-y: auto; position: relative; animation: slideUp 0.35s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
@keyframes slideUp { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }
.modal-close { position: absolute; top: 16px; right: 16px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.95); border: 1px solid var(--border); cursor: pointer; width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 22px; color: var(--text-muted); z-index: 2; }
.modal-close:hover { color: var(--text); }
.modal-body { padding: 36px 32px 30px; }
.modal-header { background: var(--af-blue); color: white; padding: 26px 32px 22px; border-radius: var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0 0; }
.modal-header h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.modal-header p { opacity: 0.92; font-size: 13px; }
.progress-bar { height: 6px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.22); border-radius: 999px; overflow: hidden; margin-top: 16px; }
.progress-fill { height: 100%; background: var(--af-gold); transition: width 0.4s ease; border-radius: 999px; }
.quiz-step { display: none; }
.quiz-step.active { display: block; }
.quiz-step h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.35rem; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.8px; margin-bottom: 8px; color: var(--text); line-height: 1.3; }
.quiz-step .helper { font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 24px; }
.quiz-options { display: grid; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.quiz-option { display: block; padding: 15px 18px; background: white; border: 2px solid var(--border); border-radius: 8px; cursor: pointer; transition: all var(--transition); font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 500; text-align: left; color: var(--text); font-family: inherit; }
.quiz-option:hover { border-color: var(--af-blue); background: var(--af-blue-50); }
.quiz-option.selected { border-color: var(--af-blue); background: var(--af-blue-50); color: var(--af-blue); }
.quiz-input, .quiz-select { width: 100%; padding: 13px 16px; border: 2px solid var(--border); border-radius: 8px; font-size: 15px; font-family: inherit; margin-bottom: 12px; color: var(--text); background: white; }
.quiz-input:focus, .quiz-select:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--af-blue); }
.quiz-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 12px; }
.quiz-nav { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; margin-top: 12px; }
.quiz-back, .quiz-next { padding: 12px 22px; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; border: none; font-size: 13px; font-family: inherit; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.8px; }
.quiz-back { background: var(--bg-soft); color: var(--text-soft); }
.quiz-next { background: var(--af-blue); color: white; margin-left: auto; }
.quiz-next:hover { background: var(--af-blue-dark); }
.result-icon { width: 72px; height: 72px; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin: 0 auto 20px; font-size: 34px; }
.result-success { background: #D4F4DD; color: var(--success); }
.result-warn { background: #FEF3C7; color: var(--warn); }
.result-info { background: var(--af-blue-50); color: var(--af-blue); }
.result-text { text-align: center; }
.result-text h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.result-text p { color: var(--text-soft); margin-bottom: 22px; font-size: 14.5px; }
.doc-list { display: grid; gap: 9px; margin: 22px 0; }
.doc-item { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 11px 14px; background: var(--af-blue-50); border-radius: 6px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-soft); border: 1px solid var(--af-blue-100); }
.doc-check { width: 20px; height: 20px; border-radius: 4px; background: var(--af-blue); color: white; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0; font-size: 12px; margin-top: 1px; }
.next-steps { display: grid; gap: 12px; margin: 22px 0; }
.next-step-card { display: flex; gap: 16px; padding: 18px; background: white; border: 1.5px solid var(--af-blue-100); border-radius: 10px; text-align: left; }
.next-step-card .num { width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--af-blue); color: white; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-weight: 700; flex-shrink: 0; font-size: 13px; }
.next-step-card h4 { font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 4px; color: var(--text); }
.next-step-card p { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--text-soft); margin: 0; line-height: 1.55; }

/* CHATBOT */
.chat-launcher { position: fixed; bottom: 24px; right: 24px; z-index: 100; width: 62px; height: 62px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--af-blue); color: white; border: none; cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 30, 92, 0.42); transition: transform var(--transition); }
.chat-launcher:hover { transform: scale(1.06); background: var(--af-blue-dark); }
.chat-launcher svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
.chat-badge { position: absolute; top: -2px; right: -2px; background: var(--af-gold); color: var(--af-blue-deep); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; padding: 3px 7px; border-radius: 999px; border: 2px solid white; }
.chat-window { position: fixed; bottom: 100px; right: 24px; z-index: 99; width: 380px; max-width: calc(100vw - 32px); height: 560px; max-height: calc(100vh - 130px); background: white; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); display: none; flex-direction: column; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--border); }
.chat-window.active { display: flex; animation: slideUp 0.3s ease; }
.chat-header { padding: 16px 20px; background: var(--af-blue); color: white; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.chat-header .avatar { width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--af-gold); color: var(--af-blue); font-weight: 800; font-size: 14px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; overflow: hidden; border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.chat-header .avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.chat-header-info { flex: 1; }
.chat-header h4 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.8px; }
.chat-header .status { font-size: 11.5px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; opacity: 0.92; }
.chat-header .status::before { content: ""; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: #4ADE80; box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(74,222,128,0.3); }
.chat-close-btn { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18); border: none; cursor: pointer; color: white; width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 18px; }
.chat-messages { flex: 1; overflow-y: auto; padding: 20px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; background: var(--bg-soft); }
.chat-msg { max-width: 82%; padding: 11px 15px; border-radius: 16px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; }
.chat-msg.bot { background: white; color: var(--text); border-top-left-radius: 4px; align-self: flex-start; box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs); }
.chat-msg.user { background: var(--af-blue); color: white; border-top-right-radius: 4px; align-self: flex-end; }
.chat-msg a { color: var(--af-blue); font-weight: 600; }
.chat-quick { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; padding: 0 20px 12px; background: var(--bg-soft); }
.chat-quick button { background: white; border: 1.5px solid var(--border); color: var(--af-blue); padding: 7px 13px; border-radius: 999px; font-size: 12.5px; cursor: pointer; font-family: inherit; font-weight: 500; }
.chat-quick button:hover { border-color: var(--af-blue); background: var(--af-blue-50); }
.chat-input-row { padding: 14px 16px; background: white; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; }
.chat-input { flex: 1; border: 1.5px solid var(--border); border-radius: 22px; padding: 10px 16px; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14px; outline: none; }
.chat-input:focus { border-color: var(--af-blue); }
.chat-send { width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--af-blue); color: white; border: none; cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.chat-send:hover { background: var(--af-blue-dark); }
.typing { display: flex; gap: 4px; padding: 14px 16px; }
.typing span { width: 7px; height: 7px; background: #94A3B8; border-radius: 50%; animation: typingBounce 1.4s infinite ease-in-out; }
.typing span:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.typing span:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
@keyframes typingBounce { 0%, 60%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 0.4; } 30% { transform: translateY(-7px); opacity: 1; } }

/* ========================================================
   CINEMATIC + ANIMATED ENHANCEMENTS
   ======================================================== */

/* Button shine sweep + arrow slide on hover */
.btn {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.btn::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: -120%;
  width: 80%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.28) 50%, transparent 100%);
  transform: skewX(-25deg);
  transition: left 0.7s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.btn:hover::before { left: 130%; }

.btn svg { transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1); }
.btn:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }

.btn-primary {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,30,92,0.18);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0,30,92,0.32), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.1) inset;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-gold {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255,199,44,0.28);
}
.btn-gold:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(255,199,44,0.45), 0 0 0 1px rgba(0,16,58,0.1) inset;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-outline {
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(0,30,92,0.22);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Pulsing nav CTA */
.nav-cta {
  position: relative;
}
.nav-cta::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(0,53,148,0.5);
  animation: navPulse 2.6s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.6,1) infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}
@keyframes navPulse {
  0%   { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(0,53,148,0.55); }
  70%  { box-shadow: 0 0 0 12px rgba(0,53,148,0); }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(0,53,148,0); }
}

/* Cinematic hero photo with subtle ken-burns */
.hero-card-photo img {
  transform: scale(1.0);
  transition: transform 12s ease-out;
}
.hero-card:hover .hero-card-photo img,
.hero-card-photo:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

/* Cinematic photo vignette on photo banners */
.photo-banner-full::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, transparent 50%, rgba(0,16,58,0.25) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.photo-banner-full img {
  transition: transform 1.5s ease;
}
.photo-banner-full:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.photo-banner-full .overlay { z-index: 1; }

/* Value prop tiles: smoother hover, brighter overlay shift */
.vp-tile {
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}
.vp-tile:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(0,30,92,0.28);
}
.vp-tile-overlay {
  transition: background 0.5s ease;
}
.vp-tile:hover .vp-tile-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 25%, rgba(0,16,58,0.65) 55%, rgba(0,16,58,0.98) 100%);
}
.vp-tile-overlay h3 {
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
}
.vp-tile:hover .vp-tile-overlay h3 {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

/* Step cards: subtle lift on hover */
.step-card {
  transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}
.step-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0,30,92,0.14);
  border-color: var(--af-blue-200);
}
.step-card .step-photo img {
  transition: transform 0.8s ease;
}
.step-card:hover .step-photo img { transform: scale(1.06); }

/* Benefit cards subtle interaction */
.benefit-numbered .n {
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1);
}
.benefit-numbered:hover .n { transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-3deg); }

/* FAQ items polish */
.faq-question { transition: color 0.2s ease; }
.faq-question:hover { color: var(--af-blue); }

/* Mission hero with cinematic crop ratio override */
.mission-hero-img {
  aspect-ratio: 21/9;
  position: relative;
}
.mission-hero-img::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 70%, rgba(0,16,58,0.25) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.mission-hero-img img { transition: transform 2s ease; }
.mission-hero-img:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }

/* Scroll-reveal animations. Visible by default, JS opts-in to fade-from-below.
   This guarantees content shows even if JS fails to run. */
.js-ready .reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.9s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1), transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
}
.js-ready .reveal.in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.08s; }
.reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
.reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.24s; }
.reveal-delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.32s; }

/* Hero h1 entrance */
.home-hero h1 {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  animation: heroEntrance 1.1s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) 0.1s forwards;
}
.home-hero .tagline {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  animation: heroEntrance 1.1s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) 0.3s forwards;
}
.home-hero .desc {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  animation: heroEntrance 1.1s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) 0.45s forwards;
}
.home-hero .hero-ctas {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  animation: heroEntrance 1.1s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) 0.6s forwards;
}
.home-hero .eyebrow {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeIn 0.8s ease 0.05s forwards;
}
.home-hero .hero-card {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px) scale(0.97);
  animation: cardEntrance 1.2s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) 0.4s forwards;
}
@keyframes heroEntrance {
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes cardEntrance {
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
}
@keyframes fadeIn {
  to { opacity: 1; }
}

/* Page banner entrance */
.page-banner h1 {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  animation: heroEntrance 1s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) 0.1s forwards;
}
.page-banner .eyebrow {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeIn 0.8s ease 0.05s forwards;
}
.page-banner .lede {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  animation: heroEntrance 1s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) 0.3s forwards;
}

/* Stats animated count-in */
.stat .num {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1), transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
}
.stat .label {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.8s ease 0.1s;
}
.stats-strip.in .stat .num,
.stats-strip.in .stat .label {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.stats-strip.in .stat:nth-child(2) .num { transition-delay: 0.08s; }
.stats-strip.in .stat:nth-child(3) .num { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
.stats-strip.in .stat:nth-child(4) .num { transition-delay: 0.24s; }

/* Cinematic top-bar accent strip */
.top-accent {
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--af-blue) 0%, var(--af-gold) 50%, var(--af-blue) 100%);
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  animation: accentShimmer 8s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes accentShimmer {
  0% { background-position: 0% 0%; }
  100% { background-position: 200% 0%; }
}

/* Brand logo subtle hover */
.brand-logo {
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1);
}
.brand:hover .brand-logo { transform: rotate(-4deg) scale(1.05); }

/* Chat launcher with subtle bob */
.chat-launcher {
  animation: chatBob 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes chatBob {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-5px); }
}
.chat-launcher:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }

/* Honor list - declarative confident copy block */
.honor-line {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.6rem);
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--af-blue);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 18px 0;
  position: relative;
}
.honor-line::before, .honor-line::after {
  content: "★";
  color: var(--af-gold);
  margin: 0 18px;
  font-size: 0.8em;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

/* Section dividers with star accent */
.divider-star {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 30px 0;
  color: var(--af-gold);
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
}