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/* Visual VA claim timeline — real page navigation, no JS required */
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/* Grunt Health wordmark */
.logostar{font-size:16px;letter-spacing:-.7px;font-weight:950}
.logo{min-width:150px}

/* Global account links */
.account-nav-signin{background:#e8f0f8!important;color:#10253e!important}.account-nav-join{background:#eabd62!important;color:#10253e!important}.account-nav-join[hidden]{display:none!important}

/* The Grunt Health mission video */
.mission-video-section{background:#f0f4f7;padding:52px 0 58px;border-bottom:1px solid #d9e2e9}
.mission-video-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(290px,.8fr) minmax(400px,1.2fr);gap:36px;align-items:center}
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.mission-video-player{min-width:0;background:#0a1b30;border:1px solid #28425d;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(8,31,52,.19)}
.mission-video-player video{display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:contain;background:#080f1d}
.mission-video-under{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:12px 16px;color:#eff6ff;font-size:.84rem}
.mission-video-under a{color:#f0c679;text-decoration:underline}
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@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.mission-video-player{scroll-behavior:auto}}

/* Homepage service overview and simple video presentation */
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/* Grunt Health responsive logo treatment — compatible with navigation and workspace */
.logo .gh-nav-symbol,.brand .gh-nav-symbol{width:76px;height:44px;max-width:none;object-fit:contain;display:block;flex:0 0 76px;filter:drop-shadow(0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.14))}
.logo,.brand{align-items:center}
@media(max-width:700px){.logo .gh-nav-symbol,.brand .gh-nav-symbol{width:66px;height:38px;flex-basis:66px}}
@media(max-width:420px){.logo .gh-nav-symbol,.brand .gh-nav-symbol{width:57px;height:34px;flex-basis:57px}.logo small,.brand small{font-size:6px;letter-spacing:.5px}}