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PENSION AND OTHER POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS - Schedule of Net Periodic Cost Recognized in Operating Profit and Interest and Sundry (Income) Expense (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2025 | Mar. 31, 2024
Other Postretirement Benefits |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Net periodic benefit cost (credit) | $ 1 | $ 2
Other Postretirement Benefits | Operating profit (loss) |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Net periodic benefit cost (credit) | 0 | 0
Other Postretirement Benefits | Interest and sundry (income) expense |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Net periodic benefit cost (credit) | 1 | 2
United States Pension Benefits | Pension Benefits |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Net periodic benefit cost (credit) | 5 | (1)
United States Pension Benefits | Pension Benefits | Operating profit (loss) |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Net periodic benefit cost (credit) | 1 | 1
United States Pension Benefits | Pension Benefits | Interest and sundry (income) expense |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Net periodic benefit cost (credit) | 4 | (2)
Foreign Pension Benefits | Pension Benefits |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Net periodic benefit cost (credit) | (1) | 3
Foreign Pension Benefits | Pension Benefits | Operating profit (loss) |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Net periodic benefit cost (credit) | 0 | 1
Foreign Pension Benefits | Pension Benefits | Interest and sundry (income) expense |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Net periodic benefit cost (credit) | $ (1) | $ 2

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