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Pensions and Other Postretirement Benefits (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]  
Defined Contribution Plan Disclosures [Table Text Block]
 
Three Months Ended
March 31
($ in millions)
2016
 
2015
U.S. defined benefit pension voluntary contributions
$

 
$
250

Non-U.S. defined benefit pension plan contributions
$
6

 
$
26

Pension Plan [Member]  
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]  
Net Periodic Benefit Cost
The net periodic pension and other post-retirement benefit costs for the three months ended March 31, 2016 and 2015 were as follows:
 
Pensions
 
Other Postretirement
 
Three Months Ended
March 31
 
Three Months Ended
March 31
($ in millions)
2016
 
2015
 
2016
 
2015
Service cost
$
14

 
$
15

 
$
4

 
$
5

Interest cost
43

 
50

 
10

 
12

Expected return on plan assets
(69
)
 
(70
)
 

 

Amortization of actuarial losses
31

 
30

 
4

 
8

Amortization of prior service credit

 
(1
)
 
(2
)
 
(3
)
Net periodic benefit cost
$
19

 
$
24

 
$
16

 
$
22

Other Postretirement Benefit Plan [Member]  
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]  
Net Periodic Benefit Cost
 
Pensions
 
Other Postretirement
 
Three Months Ended
March 31
 
Three Months Ended
March 31
($ in millions)
2016
 
2015
 
2016
 
2015
Service cost
$
14

 
$
15

 
$
4

 
$
5

Interest cost
43

 
50

 
10

 
12

Expected return on plan assets
(69
)
 
(70
)
 

 

Amortization of actuarial losses
31

 
30

 
4

 
8

Amortization of prior service credit

 
(1
)
 
(2
)
 
(3
)
Net periodic benefit cost
$
19

 
$
24

 
$
16

 
$
22