Condensed Consolidated Statements Of Financial Position - USD ($) $ in Millions		Sep. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents		$ 8,569	$ 8,801
Short-term and other investments		1,463	1,228
Accounts receivable, net		10,644	8,832
Current portion of customer financing, net		435	428
Inventories, net of advances and progress billings		43,031	43,199
Total current assets		64,142	62,488
Customer financing, net		3,039	3,773
Property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $17,401 and $16,883		12,712	12,807
Goodwill		5,344	5,324
Acquired intangible assets, net		2,523	2,540
Deferred income taxes		298	332
Investments		1,270	1,317
Other assets, net of accumulated amortization of $509 and $497		1,679	1,416
Total assets		91,007	89,997
Liabilities and equity
Accounts payable		12,718	11,190
Accrued liabilities		14,008	14,691
Advances and billings in excess of related costs		26,695	23,869
Short-term debt and current portion of long-term debt		988	384
Total current liabilities		54,409	50,134
Deferred income taxes		2,884	1,338
Accrued retiree health care		5,826	5,916
Accrued pension plan liability, net		15,514	19,943
Other long-term liabilities		1,449	2,221
Long-term debt		9,780	9,568
Shareholders' equity:
Common stock, par value $5.00 – 1,200,000,000 shares authorized; 1,012,261,159 shares issued		5,061	5,061
Additional paid-in capital		6,754	4,762
Treasury stock, at cost - 414,910,219 and 395,109,568 shares		41,745	36,097
Retained earnings		44,052	40,714
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	[1]	(13,036)	(13,623)
Total shareholders’ equity		1,086	817
Noncontrolling interests		59	60
Total equity		1,145	877
Total liabilities and equity		$ 91,007	$ 89,997

[1] Net of tax.