Condensed Consolidated Statements Of Cash Flows (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011
CASH PROVIDED BY (USED IN) OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net earnings	$ 4,639	$ 4,472
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to operating cash flows:
Depreciation and amortization	449	488
Deferred income tax benefit	(34)	(30)
Asset impairment and exit costs, net of cash paid	(4)	(8)
Cash effects of changes, net of the effects from acquired and divested companies:
Receivables, net	(413)	(250)
Inventories	577	996
Accounts payable	80	186
Income taxes	20	142
Accrued liabilities and other current assets	(150)	426
Pension plan contributions	(56)	(50)
Other	270	143
Net cash provided by operating activities	5,378	6,515
CASH PROVIDED BY (USED IN) INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital expenditures	(476)	(345)
Purchases of businesses, net of acquired cash	0	(62)
Other	(36)	(14)
Net cash used in investing activities	(512)	(421)
CASH PROVIDED BY (USED IN) FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Net issuances (repayments) - maturities of 90 days or less	1,930	(1,206)
Issuances - maturities longer than 90 days	478	0
Repayments - maturities longer than 90 days	(1,215)	0
Long-term debt proceeds	2,981	990
Long-term debt repaid	(1,725)	(35)
Repurchases of common stock	(3,059)	(2,922)
Issuance of common stock	0	75
Dividends paid	(2,663)	(2,308)
Other	(215)	(292)
Net cash used in financing activities	(3,488)	(5,698)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	(82)	79
Cash and cash equivalents:
Increase	1,296	475
Balance at beginning of period	2,550	1,703
Balance at end of period	$ 3,846	$ 2,178