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EMPLOYEE BENEFITS (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 28, 2025
Retirement Benefits [Abstract] |
Components of Plan Benefit Expense | Pension
| Quarter ended |  | Year-to-date period ended
(millions) | June 28, 2025 | June 29, 2024 |  | June 28, 2025 | June 29, 2024
Service cost | $ | 3 |  | $ | 4 |  |  | $ | 7 |  | $ | 8 |
Interest cost | 35 |  | 35 |  |  | 70 |  | 70 |
Expected return on plan assets | (40) |  | (41) |  |  | (80) |  | (82) |
Amortization of unrecognized prior service cost | 1 |  | 2 |  |  | 3 |  | 4 |
Recognized net loss (gain) | 1 |  | — |  |  | 1 |  | — |
Total pension (income) expense | $ | — |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1 |  | $ | — |
Other nonpension postretirement
| Quarter ended |  | Year-to-date period ended
(millions) | June 28, 2025 | June 29, 2024 |  | June 28, 2025 | June 29, 2024
Service cost | $ | 1 |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1 |  | $ | 1 |
Interest cost | 4 |  | 3 |  |  | 7 |  | 7 |
Expected return on plan assets | (9) |  | (9) |  |  | (18) |  | (18) |
Amortization of unrecognized prior service credit | (2) |  | (2) |  |  | (3) |  | (3) |
Recognized net (gain) loss | — |  | — |  |  | — |  | (13) |
Total postretirement benefit (income) expense | $ | (6) |  | $ | (8) |  |  | $ | (13) |  | $ | (26) |
Contributions to Employee Benefit Plans | Company contributions to employee benefit plans are summarized as follows:
(millions) | Pension | Nonpension postretirement | Total
Quarter ended: |  |  |
June 28, 2025 | $ | 133 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 133 |
June 29, 2024 | $ | 9 |  | $ | 1 |  | $ | 10 |
Year-to-date period ended: |  |  |
June 28, 2025 | $ | 145 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 145 |
June 29, 2024 | $ | 28 |  | $ | 4 |  | $ | 32 |
Full year: |  |  |
Fiscal year 2025 (projected) | $ | 183 |  | $ | 4 |  | $ | 187 |
Fiscal year 2024 (actual) | $ | 51 |  | $ | 3 |  | $ | 54 |

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