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Divestitures (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
6 Months Ended
Apr. 04, 2015
Business Acquisition [Line Items]  
Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses $ 3,500us-gaap_ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinesses
Medical Devices [Member]  
Business Acquisition [Line Items]  
Business divestiture number of Entities Divested 1mog_BusinessdivestiturenumberofEntitiesDivested
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= mog_MedicalDevicesMember