OPERATING CASH FLOWS AND OTHER SUPPLEMENTAL FINANCIAL INFORMATION (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Supplemental Cash Flow Elements [Abstract]
Net earnings	$ 639	$ 567	$ 797
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash flows from operations:
Depreciation and tooling amortization	684	479	400
Intangible asset amortization	88	89	39
Restructuring expense, net of cash paid	123	135	30
Stock-based compensation expense	62	41	42
Loss on sales of businesses	29	0	7
Loss on debt extinguishment	20	0	0
Asset impairments	14	17	0
Unrealized loss (gain) on equity securities	362	(382)	0
Deferred income tax (benefit) provision	(180)	123	186
Net gain on insurance recovery for property damage	(5)	(9)	0
Tax reform adjustments to provision for income taxes	0	0	16
Pre-tax gain on derecognition of subsidiary	0	0	(177)
Other non-cash adjustments	(31)	(13)	27
Net earnings adjustments to reconcile to net cash flows from operations	1,805	1,047	1,367
Retirement plan contributions	(30)	(182)	(38)
Derecognition of subsidiary	0	0	(172)
Changes in assets and liabilities, excluding effects of acquisitions, divestitures and foreign currency translation adjustments:
Receivables	(59)	27	19
Inventories	(268)	(28)	(36)
Prepayments and other current assets	11	23	(18)
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	(134)	186	(123)
Prepaid taxes and income taxes payable	8	35	(8)
Other assets and liabilities	(27)	76	17
Net cash provided by operating activities	1,306	1,184	1,008
Cash paid during the year for:
Interest, net	130	97	72
Income taxes, net of refunds	342	205	243
Non-cash investing transactions:
Period end accounts payable related to property, plant and equipment purchases	$ 142	$ 182	$ 102