Legal Proceedings and Contingencies (Details) - Exelis - Passaic River Alaska $ in Millions		3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016 party	Sep. 28, 2018 USD ($)
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of potentially responsible parties notified (over 100) \| party	100
Estimated cost for all participating parties of EPA's preferred alternative \| $		$ 1,380

Best estimate of the loss exposure for reasonably possible environmental contingencies at an individual site for which no accrual has been recorded.

Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-Section 50
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