CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Net income	$ 2,013	$ 1,900	$ 1,896
Other comprehensive income (loss), before tax:
Other comprehensive income (loss), before tax: Foreign exchange translation	(13)	35	(3)
Other comprehensive income (loss), before tax: Cash flow hedges and interest rate locks	(4)	13	(9)
Other comprehensive income (loss), before tax: Unrealized gains (losses) on investments and other, net	1	(6)	3
Pension and other employee benefit plans, net: Net change in initial net obligation	0	1	4
Pension and other employee benefit plans, net: Prior service (cost) credit arising during period	0	(2)	45
Pension and other employee benefit plans, net: Net gain (loss) arising during period	2,965	(2,217)	(3,688)
Pension and other employee benefit plans, net: Amortization of prior service cost (credit) included in net periodic cost	7	7	1
Pension and other employee benefit plans, net: Amortization of net actuarial loss included in net income	1,154	942	795
Pension and other employee benefit plans, net: Effect of exchange rates	2	(6)	(2)
Pension and other employee benefit plans, net	4,128	(1,275)	(2,845)
Other comprehensive income (loss), before tax	4,112	(1,233)	(2,854)
Income tax benefit (expense) related to items of other comprehensive income (loss)	(1,437)	446	999
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	2,675	(787)	(1,855)
Total comprehensive income	4,688	1,113	41
Less: Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries	17	12	30
Comprehensive income attributable to Raytheon Company	$ 4,671	$ 1,101	$ 11