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POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS - Description of Postretirement Benefit Plans (Details)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
USD ($)
employee
plan
Principal pension plans | GE Pension Plan  
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]  
Number of retirees and beneficiaries covered 177,000
Number of vested former employees 82,500
Number of active employees 23,000
Frozen benefit plan, number of salaried employees | plan 20,000
Principal pension plans | GE Supplementary Pension Plan  
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]  
Frozen benefit plan, number of executive employees 700
Other pension plans  
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]  
Number of retirees and beneficiaries covered 58,000
Number of vested former employees 48,500
Number of active employees 14,000
Number of U.S. and non-U.S. pension plans | plan 41
Assets or obligations of U.S. and non-U.S. pension plans, threshold | $ $ 50
Principal retiree benefit plans  
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]  
Number of retirees and beneficiaries covered 151,500
Number of active employees 21,500