diff --git a/.ciagent/CHECKPOINT.json b/.ciagent/CHECKPOINT.json
index e659d0f..d7f5284 100644
--- a/.ciagent/CHECKPOINT.json
+++ b/.ciagent/CHECKPOINT.json
@@ -1,25 +1,20 @@
 {
-  "phase": 0,
-  "stage": "complete",
+  "phase": "P00",
+  "stage": "verify",
   "milestone": "v0.9",
   "milestone_slug": "rearchitecture",
-  "phase_role": "pre_execution",
+  "phase_role": "execution",
   "attempts": 0,
-  "updated_at": "2026-08-05T02:35:00Z",
+  "updated_at": "2026-08-05T02:45:00Z",
   "milestone_complete": false,
-  "next_milestone": null,
-  "ship": {
-    "tag": "v0.8.0",
-    "release_created": true,
-    "release_url": "https://git.cloudinit.dev/coreci/orca/releases/tag/v0.8.0",
-    "merged_to_milestone": true,
-    "phase_branch_deleted": true
-  },
-  "next_phase": "P00",
-  "next_phase_gate": "✅ C-04 RESOLVED — operator decision: keep 2 milestones (v0.9+v0.10), keep all phases (40 total), v1.0 UAT-gated after v0.10",
-  "milestone_structure": {
-    "v0.9": "Re-architecture Foundation & Workloads (13 execution phases P00..P0X)",
-    "v0.10": "Production Hardening (19 execution phases P00..P16, milestone tag v0.10.0)",
-    "v1.0": "UAT-gated production-ready cut — separate tag (v1.0.0) cut after v0.10 completion per operator sign-off, not a separate milestone"
+  "gates_cleared": ["C-03", "C-05", "C-06", "C-15", "C-16", "C-17", "C-18"],
+  "verify": {
+    "build": "pass",
+    "go_test": "16/16 packages pass",
+    "bats": "20/20 tests pass",
+    "gofmt": "clean",
+    "go_vet": "clean",
+    "verify_reqs": "90 requirements consistent",
+    "shellcheck": "info-level only (no errors)"
   }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}