CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Net sales
Products	$ 19,855	$ 20,380	$ 20,725
Services	3,851	4,034	4,066
Total net sales	23,706	24,414	24,791
Operating expenses
Cost of sales—products	15,292	15,712	16,245
Cost of sales—services	3,240	3,380	3,419
General and administrative expenses	2,236	2,333	2,297
Total operating expenses	20,768	21,425	21,961
Operating income	2,938	2,989	2,830
Interest expense	210	201	172
Interest income	(12)	(9)	(14)
Other (income) expense, net	(17)	18	12
Total non-operating (income) expense, net	181	210	170
Income from continuing operations before taxes	2,757	2,779	2,660
Federal and foreign income taxes	808	878	782
Income from continuing operations	1,949	1,901	1,878
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax	64	(1)	18
Net income	2,013	1,900	1,896
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries	17	12	30
Net income attributable to Raytheon Company	1,996	1,888	1,866
Basic earnings per share attributable to Raytheon Company common stockholders:
Income from continuing operations	$ 5.97	$ 5.67	$ 5.25
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax	$ 0.20	$ 0.00	$ 0.05
Net income	$ 6.17	$ 5.67	$ 5.30
Diluted earnings per share attributable to Raytheon Company common stockholders:
Income from continuing operations	$ 5.96	$ 5.65	$ 5.22
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax	$ 0.20	$ 0.00	$ 0.05
Net income	$ 6.16	$ 5.65	$ 5.28
Amounts attributable to Raytheon Company common stockholders:
Income from continuing operations	1,932	1,889	1,848
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax	64	(1)	18
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent	$ 1,996	$ 1,888	$ 1,866