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Retirement Benefits (Schedule Of Expected Payments From Qualified Trust And Company Funds) (Details) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($)
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Pension Benefits | Paid from Qualified Trust Funds |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
2026 | $ 262
2027 | 267
2028 | 271
2029 | 275
2030 | 279
2031 – 2035 | 1,424
Pension Benefits | Paid from Company Funds |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
2026 | 2
2027 | 2
2028 | 2
2029 | 2
2030 | 2
2031 – 2035 | 14
Postretirement Benefits | Paid from Qualified Trust Funds |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
2026 | 59
2027 | 59
2028 | 59
2029 | 58
2030 | 58
2031 – 2035 | 288
Postretirement Benefits | Paid from Company Funds |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |
2026 | 3
2027 | 3
2028 | 3
2029 | 3
2030 | 3
2031 – 2035 | $ 13

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