TheGunnersSight examines the strategic meaning of the reported $1.5 trillion US military budget proposal for 2027—and what it could change for India and China across the Indo-Pacific, supply chains, and future conflict deterrence. Reports say this would be a steep rise from the ~$901B level referenced for 2026, subject to Congressional approval. What we cover: • What “$1.5T” likely funds: surge production, readiness, missiles, air/space power, shipbuilding, and forward posture • China: deterrenc