/* ============================================
   Directorate of Defence Academy — Main Styles
   ============================================ */
:root {
  --primary: #1b4332;
  --secondary: #081c15;
  --gold: #d4af37;
  --gold-light: #e8c547;
  --text-white: #f8f9fa;
  --soft-gray: #ced4da;
  --cta-red: #c1121f;
  --cta-red-hover: #9b0f18;
  /* Indian National Flag */
  --saffron: #ff9933;
  --india-white: #ffffff;
  --india-green: #138808;
  --chakra-navy: #000080;
  --tricolor-h: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--saffron) 0%, var(--saffron) 33.33%, var(--india-white) 33.33%, var(--india-white) 66.66%, var(--india-green) 66.66%, var(--india-green) 100%);
  --tricolor-v: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--saffron) 0%, var(--saffron) 33.33%, var(--india-white) 33.33%, var(--india-white) 66.66%, var(--india-green) 66.66%, var(--india-green) 100%);
  --tricolor-text: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--saffron) 0%, var(--india-white) 50%, var(--india-green) 100%);
  --glass-bg: rgba(27, 67, 50, 0.35);
  --glass-border: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
  --shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  --shadow-gold: 0 8px 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15);
  --shadow-tricolor: 0 4px 20px rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.2), 0 4px 20px rgba(19, 136, 8, 0.2);
  --gradient-hero: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(8, 28, 21, 0.88) 0%, rgba(27, 67, 50, 0.7) 45%, rgba(8, 28, 21, 0.9) 100%);
  --gradient-gold: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold) 0%, var(--gold-light) 100%);
  --font-heading: 'Oswald', 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  --font-display: 'Bebas Neue', 'Oswald', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Poppins', 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  --section-py: 5rem;
  --transition: 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  overflow-x: hidden !important;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-white);
  background: var(--secondary);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0;
}

a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: color var(--transition), opacity var(--transition);
}

ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }

/* ---- Utilities ---- */
.section-padding { padding: var(--section-py) 0; }
.section-dark { background: var(--secondary); }
.section-gradient {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--secondary) 0%, var(--primary) 50%, var(--secondary) 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.04) 0%, transparent 50%, rgba(19, 136, 8, 0.06) 100%);
}

.section-primary {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--primary) 0%, #153d2e 100%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, transparent 200px, rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.03) 200px, rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.03) 201px);
}

.value-card--1 .value-icon { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--saffron), #e67e22); }
.value-card--2 .value-icon { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--india-white), var(--soft-gray)); color: var(--secondary); }
.value-card--3 .value-icon { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--india-green), var(--primary)); color: var(--india-white); }

.section-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.section-title span { color: var(--gold-light); }

.section-subtitle {
  color: var(--soft-gray);
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto 3rem;
}

.text-gold { color: var(--gold) !important; }

.text-tricolor {
  background: var(--tricolor-text);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  color: transparent;
}

/* Indian Tricolor Bar */
.tricolor-bar {
  height: 5px;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--tricolor-h);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-tricolor);
}

.tricolor-bar-thick {
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--tricolor-h);
}

.tricolor-divider {
  height: 4px;
  max-width: 120px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
  background: var(--tricolor-h);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.section-india::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  height: 4px;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--tricolor-h);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.section-india .section-label::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 60px;
  height: 3px;
  margin: 0.5rem auto 0;
  background: var(--tricolor-h);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Glass Card */
.glass-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--glass-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 2rem;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}

.glass-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--tricolor-h);
  border-radius: 16px 16px 0 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition);
}

.glass-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold), var(--shadow-tricolor);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5);
}

.glass-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn-gold {
  background: var(--gradient-gold);
  color: var(--secondary);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.35), 0 0 0 2px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15), 0 0 0 3px rgba(19, 136, 8, 0.35);
}

.btn-gold:hover {
  color: var(--secondary);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold), var(--shadow-tricolor);
}

.btn-outline-gold {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--gold);
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.btn-outline-gold:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--secondary);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-tricolor);
}

.btn-cta {
  background: var(--saffron);
  color: var(--text-white) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: background var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

.btn-cta:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--text-white) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ---- Header / Navbar ---- */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1030;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: background var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), padding var(--transition);
}

.site-header .navbar {
  padding: 1.25rem 0;
  transition: padding var(--transition);
}

.site-header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(8, 28, 21, 0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.site-header.scrolled .navbar { padding: 0.6rem 0; }

.brand-logo {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  object-fit: contain;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.brand-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.1; }
.brand-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}
.brand-sub {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--soft-gray);
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--soft-gray) !important;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem !important;
  position: relative;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  width: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--tricolor-h);
  transition: width var(--transition), left var(--transition);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link:hover,
.navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
  color: var(--india-white) !important;
  text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.4);
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link:hover::after,
.navbar-nav .nav-link.active::after {
  width: 70%;
  left: 15%;
}

.brand-title {
  background: var(--tricolor-text);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  color: transparent;
}

/* ---- Hero ---- */
.hero-section {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url('../images/banner.webp') center/cover no-repeat;
  transform: scale(1.05);
  transition: transform 8s ease-out;
}

.hero-section:hover .hero-bg { transform: scale(1.1); }

.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--gradient-hero);
}

.hero-flag-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg,
      rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.22) 0%,
      rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.12) 28%,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 42%,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 58%,
      rgba(19, 136, 8, 0.2) 72%,
      rgba(19, 136, 8, 0.28) 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg,
      rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.06) 0%,
      transparent 25%,
      transparent 75%,
      rgba(19, 136, 8, 0.08) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-chakra {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  right: 8%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: clamp(120px, 18vw, 220px);
  height: clamp(120px, 18vw, 220px);
  border: 3px solid rgba(0, 0, 128, 0.35);
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0.25;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  animation: chakra-spin 90s linear infinite;
}

.hero-chakra::before,
.hero-chakra::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 12%;
  border: 2px dashed rgba(0, 0, 128, 0.4);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.hero-chakra::after {
  inset: 28%;
  border-style: solid;
  border-width: 1px;
}

@keyframes chakra-spin {
  to { transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(360deg); }
}

.hero-badge-india {
  border-color: var(--saffron);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.2), rgba(19, 136, 8, 0.15));
}

.hero-badge-india .tricolor-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  width: 28px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  overflow: hidden;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.hero-badge-india .tricolor-pill span {
  flex: 1;
  height: 100%;
}

.hero-badge-india .tricolor-pill span:nth-child(1) { background: var(--saffron); }
.hero-badge-india .tricolor-pill span:nth-child(2) { background: var(--india-white); }
.hero-badge-india .tricolor-pill span:nth-child(3) { background: var(--india-green); }

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding-top: 120px;
  padding-bottom: 80px;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 7vw, 4.5rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.hero-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.35rem);
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-desc {
  color: var(--soft-gray);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.hero-btns { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; }

.hero-scroll {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 2;
  color: var(--gold);
  animation: bounce 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes bounce {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(10px); }
}

/* Page Hero (inner pages) */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 160px 0 100px;
  background-image: url(../images/camp.webp);
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: cover;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 5px;
  background: var(--tricolor-h);
  z-index: 3;
}

.page-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--tricolor-h);
  z-index: 3;
}

.page-hero .hero-flag-overlay {
  z-index: 1;
}

.page-hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  opacity: 0.25;
}

.page-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg,
    rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.294) 0%,
    rgba(214, 224, 221, 0.086) 35%,
    rgba(254, 255, 255, 0.093) 65%,
    rgba(19, 136, 8, 0.25) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.page-hero .hero-flag-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
}

.page-hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

.breadcrumb-nav {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--soft-gray);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.breadcrumb-nav a { color: var(--gold); }
.breadcrumb-nav a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* ---- Stats / Counters ---- */
.stats-section {
  background: var(--primary);
  padding: 3rem 0;
  margin-top: -60px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.stats-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 5px;
  background: var(--tricolor-h);
}

.stat-card {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1.5rem;
}

.stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--soft-gray);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

/* ---- About / Vision / Mission ---- */
.about-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border: 2px solid #fff;
}

.about-img-wrap img { width: 100%; height: 400px; object-fit: cover; }

.about-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  background: var(--gradient-gold);
  color: var(--secondary);
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* ---- Vision & Mission (premium panels) ---- */
.vm-block {
  position: relative;
}

.vm-panel {
  position: relative;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(155deg,
    rgba(27, 67, 50, 0.45) 0%,
    rgba(8, 28, 21, 0.65) 55%,
    rgba(8, 28, 21, 0.85) 100%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.22);
  box-shadow:
    0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}

.vm-panel::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 5px;
  background: var(--tricolor-h);
  z-index: 2;
}

.vm-panel-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: -40%;
  right: -20%;
  width: 280px;
  height: 280px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity var(--transition);
}

.vm-panel--mission .vm-panel-glow {
  top: auto;
  bottom: -30%;
  left: -15%;
  right: auto;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(19, 136, 8, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

.vm-panel:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.45);
  box-shadow:
    0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4),
    0 0 40px rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.08),
    0 0 40px rgba(19, 136, 8, 0.1),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.vm-panel:hover .vm-panel-glow {
  opacity: 1.5;
}

.vm-panel-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  height: 100%;
}

.vm-panel--vision .vm-panel-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 380px;
}

.vm-icon-ring {
  width: 92px;
  height: 92px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.15), rgba(19, 136, 8, 0.2));
  border: 2px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.45);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 6px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08),
    0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.vm-panel:hover .vm-icon-ring {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 8px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12),
    0 12px 40px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
}

.vm-icon-ring--sm {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  margin: 0;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 1.65rem;
}

.vm-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--saffron);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.35);
  border-radius: 50px;
}

.vm-panel--mission .vm-badge {
  color: var(--india-green);
  background: rgba(19, 136, 8, 0.15);
  border-color: rgba(19, 136, 8, 0.4);
}

.vm-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.5vw, 1.65rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.vm-quote {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--soft-gray);
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 320px;
  font-style: italic;
  position: relative;
  padding: 0 0.5rem;
}

.vm-quote::before {
  content: '\201C';
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3rem;
  line-height: 0;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0.35;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.vm-tricolor-line {
  width: 80px;
  height: 4px;
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
  background: var(--tricolor-h);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.vm-mission-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15);
}

.vm-mission-intro {
  color: var(--soft-gray);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.mission-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}

.mission-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.2rem;
  background: rgba(8, 28, 21, 0.55);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-radius: 14px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.mission-item:hover {
  background: rgba(27, 67, 50, 0.7);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
  transform: translateX(6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-tricolor);
}

.mission-item-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--gradient-gold);
  color: var(--secondary);
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.mission-item-label {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: var(--text-white);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* Legacy mission list (about page) */
.vm-card {
  height: 100%;
  text-align: center;
}

.motto-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--secondary) 100%);
  border-left: 6px solid transparent;
  border-image: var(--tricolor-v) 1;
  padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-tricolor);
}

.motto-banner::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--tricolor-h);
  border-radius: 0 12px 0 0;
}

.motto-banner p {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 2.3rem;
}

.mission-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--soft-gray);
}

.mission-list li i { color: var(--gold); margin-top: 0.25rem; }

/* ---- Core Values ---- */
.core-values-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.core-values-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  background-position: center;
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-attachment: fixed;
  transform: scale(1.02);
  transition: transform 8s ease-out;
}

.core-values-section:hover .core-values-bg {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.core-values-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
    rgba(8, 28, 21, 0.92) 0%,
    rgba(27, 67, 50, 0.82) 40%,
    rgba(8, 28, 21, 0.9) 100%);
}

.core-values-accent {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg,
    rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.1) 0%,
    transparent 30%,
    transparent 70%,
    rgba(19, 136, 8, 0.12) 100%);
}

.core-values-accent::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--tricolor-h);
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.core-values-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.core-values-section .section-title span {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.core-values-section .section-subtitle {
  color: rgba(248, 249, 250, 0.85);
}

.value-card {
  text-align: center;
  height: 100%;
  padding: 2.25rem 1.75rem;
  background: rgba(8, 28, 21, 0.55);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.value-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12) 0%, transparent 55%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.value-card:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.value-card-num {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  right: 1.25rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15);
  user-select: none;
}

.value-card .value-icon {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  color: var(--secondary);
  background: var(--gradient-gold);
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35), 0 0 0 2px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.value-card:hover .value-icon {
  transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35), 0 0 0 2px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.45);
}

.value-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.value-card p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: rgba(206, 212, 218, 0.92);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ---- Why Choose ---- */
.why-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  background: rgba(27, 67, 50, 0.4);
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.why-item:hover {
  border-color: transparent;
  border-image: var(--tricolor-h) 1;
  border-width: 1px;
  border-style: solid;
  transform: translateX(8px);
  background: rgba(27, 67, 50, 0.7);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-tricolor);
}

.why-item i {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  width: 28px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ---- Course Cards ---- */
.course-card {
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.course-card .course-code {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  line-height: 1;
}

.course-card .course-fee {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.course-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin: 1rem 0;
}

.course-meta span {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.75rem;
  background: rgba(8, 28, 21, 0.5);
  border-radius: 4px;
  color: var(--soft-gray);
}

.course-meta span i { color: var(--gold); margin-right: 0.35rem; }

.course-coming {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 3rem;
  border: 2px dashed var(--gold);
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05);
}

/* ---- Ranks ---- */
.rank-tier {
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.rank-tier h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--gold);
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.rank-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  background: rgba(27, 67, 50, 0.5);
  border-left: 4px solid transparent;
  border-image: var(--tricolor-v) 1;
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.rank-item:hover {
  background: rgba(27, 67, 50, 0.85);
  transform: translateX(6px);
}

.rank-item .rank-badge {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--gradient-gold);
  color: var(--secondary);
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ---- Training Grid ---- */
.training-card {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  height: 100%;
}

.training-card i {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  display: block;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.training-card:hover i { transform: scale(1.15); }

/* ---- Squadrons ---- */
.squadron-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(70px, 1fr));
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.squadron-badge {
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.squadron-badge:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--secondary);
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* ---- Discipline Alerts ---- */
.alert-card {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border-left: 4px solid;
  height: 100%;
}

.alert-card.warning { background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1); border-color: var(--gold); }
.alert-card.danger { background: rgba(193, 18, 31, 0.15); border-color: var(--cta-red); }
.alert-card.critical { background: rgba(193, 18, 31, 0.25); border-color: #ff4444; }

.alert-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* ---- Parallax CTA ---- */
.parallax-cta {
  position: relative;
  padding: 6rem 0;
  background-attachment: fixed;
  background-position: center;
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.parallax-cta::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
    rgba(8, 28, 21, 0.9) 0%,
    rgba(27, 67, 50, 0.78) 45%,
    rgba(8, 28, 21, 0.92) 100%);
}

.parallax-cta::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg,
    rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.12) 0%,
    transparent 35%,
    transparent 65%,
    rgba(19, 136, 8, 0.15) 100%);
}

.parallax-cta .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

/* ---- Faculty / Infrastructure ---- */
.feature-box {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  height: 100%;
}

.feature-box .feature-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--gradient-gold);
  color: var(--secondary);
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
}

.quote-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 5rem 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.quote-section blockquote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--gold);
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.quote-section cite {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--soft-gray);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* ---- Contact ---- */
.contact-form .form-control,
.contact-form .form-select {
  background: rgba(8, 28, 21, 0.6);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
  color: var(--text-white);
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.contact-form .form-control:focus,
.contact-form .form-select:focus {
  background: rgba(8, 28, 21, 0.8);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--text-white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.2rem rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
}

.contact-form .form-control::placeholder { color: rgba(206, 212, 218, 0.5); }

.contact-info-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.contact-info-item .icon-wrap {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 10px;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.map-wrap {
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 2px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 350px;
}

.map-wrap iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 350px;
  border: 0;
}

.form-success {
  background: rgba(27, 67, 50, 0.8);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* ---- Footer ---- */
.site-footer {
  background: #050f0c;
  border-top: none;
}

.site-footer .tricolor-bar-thick {
  box-shadow: 0 -4px 24px rgba(255, 153, 51, 0.25);
}

.footer-top { padding: 4rem 0 2rem; }

.footer-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.footer-brand i { font-size: 1.75rem; }

.footer-motto {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin: 0.75rem 0;
}

.footer-desc { color: var(--soft-gray); font-size: 0.9rem; }

.footer-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
  border-image: var(--tricolor-h) 1;
}

.footer-links li { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.footer-links a { color: var(--soft-gray); font-size: 0.9rem; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); padding-left: 4px; }

.footer-contact li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--soft-gray);
}

.footer-contact i { color: var(--gold); margin-top: 0.2rem; }
.footer-contact a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-social a {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.footer-social a:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--secondary);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.footer-bottom {
  padding: 1.25rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  text-align: center;
}
.footer-bottom a{
  color: #e67e22;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.footer-bottom p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(206, 212, 218, 0.6);
}

.footer-copyright { margin-bottom: 0.5rem !important; }

.footer-credits strong {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.footer-heart {
  color: #e74c3c;
  display: inline-block;
  animation: footer-heartbeat 1.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes footer-heartbeat {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); }
  50% { transform: scale(1.15); }
}

/* ---- CTA Banner ---- */
.cta-banner {
  background: var(--saffron);
  padding: 3rem;
  border-radius: 16px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.cta-banner-lead {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

/* ---- Utility classes (no inline styles in PHP) ---- */
.text-soft { color: var(--soft-gray); }
.text-soft-sm { color: var(--soft-gray); font-size: 0.95rem; }
.text-soft-xs { color: var(--soft-gray); font-size: 0.9rem; }
.collab-note { color: var(--soft-gray); }

.heading-display {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.heading-display-tight {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.mission-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.course-cert-label { color: var(--gold); }

.course-card-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2) !important;
}

.section-title-sm {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
}

.discipline-action {
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.infra-photo {
  height: 380px;
  object-fit: cover;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border: 2px solid #fff;
}

.map-note {
  color: var(--soft-gray);
}

.z-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

/* Page hero background layers (local images) */
.page-hero-bg--about {
  background-image: url('../images/banner.webp');
}

.page-hero-bg--courses {
  background-image: url('../images/class.webp');
}

.page-hero-bg--ranks {
  background-image: url('../images/camp.webp');
}

.page-hero-bg--contact {
  background-image: url('../images/class.webp');
}

/* Parallax CTA backgrounds (local images) */
.parallax-cta--nation {
  background-image: url('../images/camp.webp');
}

.parallax-cta--parade {
  background-image: url('../images/banner.webp');
}

.parallax-cta--training {
  background-image: url('../images/_SSC.webp');
}

/* Quote section */
.quote-section--fixed {
  background: url('../images/banner.webp') center/cover fixed;
}

.quote-section .hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

/* Prospectus page */
.prospectus-doc {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: #fff;
  color: #212529;
  padding: 3rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.prospectus-doc h1 {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}

.prospectus-doc h2 {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.prospectus-toolbar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 90px;
  right: 20px;
  z-index: 100;
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

@media print {
  .prospectus-toolbar,
  .site-header,
  .site-footer {
    display: none !important;
  }

  body.prospectus-page {
    background: #fff;
  }
}