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Other Comprehensive Earnings (Components Of Other Comprehensive Earnings) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2018
Jun. 30, 2017
Jun. 30, 2018
Jun. 30, 2017
Dec. 31, 2017
Foreign currency translation:          
Beginning accumulated foreign currency translation $ 1,261 $ 1,234 $ 1,309 $ 1,226  
Change in cumulative translation adjustment (36) 39 (96) 50  
Income tax benefit (expense) 2 (11) 14 (14)  
Ending accumulated foreign currency translation 1,227 1,262 1,227 1,262  
Pension and postretirement benefit plans:          
Beginning accumulated pension and postretirement benefits (139) (167) (143) (172)  
Recognition of net actuarial loss and prior service cost in earnings [1] 3 4 7 9  
Ending accumulated pension and postretirement benefits (136) (163) (136) (163)  
Accumulated other comprehensive earnings, net of tax $ 1,091 $ 1,099 $ 1,091 $ 1,099 $ 1,166
[1] These accumulated other comprehensive earnings components are included in the computation of net periodic benefit cost, which is a component of other expenses in the accompanying consolidated comprehensive statements of earnings. See Note 17 for additional details.