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STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY - Repurchases of Common Stock (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Millions, $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2019	Mar. 25, 2018	Dec. 31, 2018
Shareholders Equity [Line Items]
Common stock repurchased (in shares)	1.0
Reduction to stockholders' equity due to repurchases of common stock	$ 284	$ 300
Total remaining authorization for future common share repurchases	$ 2,700
Par value of shares repurchased (in dollars per share)	$ 1		$ 1
Additional paid-in capital after reduction	$ 0		$ 0
Reduction to retained earnings
Shareholders Equity [Line Items]
Reduction to stockholders' equity due to repurchases of common stock	$ 237	$ 274

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Value received from shareholders in common stock-related transactions that are in excess of par value or stated value and amounts received from other stock-related transactions. Includes only common stock transactions (excludes preferred stock transactions). May be called contributed capital, capital in excess of par, capital surplus, or paid-in capital.

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Equity impact of the value of stock that has been repurchased during the period and has not been retired and is not held in treasury. Some state laws may mandate the circumstances under which an entity may acquire its own stock and prescribe the accounting treatment therefore. This element is used when state law does not recognize treasury stock.

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