CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (UNAUDITED) - USD ($) $ in Millions	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016
Cash Flows From Operating Activities:
Net Earnings	$ 3,304	$ 3,609
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization, net	592	260
Deferred income taxes	283	(500)
Stock-based compensation	149	149
Impairment charges	223	75
Pension settlements and amortization	148	122
Divestiture gains and royalties	(546)	(1,082)
Asset acquisition charges	510	274
Other adjustments	108	(56)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Receivables	(539)	(896)
Inventories	7	(107)
Accounts payable	63	(142)
Deferred income	(91)	445
Income taxes payable	400	(183)
Other	(453)	(353)
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities	4,158	1,615
Cash Flows From Investing Activities:
Sale and maturities of marketable securities	4,296	3,674
Purchase of marketable securities	(4,434)	(2,248)
Capital expenditures	(801)	(844)
Divestiture and other proceeds	526	1,193
Acquisition and other payments	(672)	(311)
Net Cash Provided by/(Used in) Investing Activities	(1,085)	1,464
Cash Flows From Financing Activities:
Short-term debt obligations, net	1,198	102
Issuance of long-term debt	1,488
Repayment of Long-term Debt	(1,224)
Repurchase of common stock	(2,220)	(231)
Dividends	(1,938)	(1,912)
Other	(29)	(7)
Net Cash Used in Financing Activities	(2,725)	(2,048)
Effect of Exchange Rates on Cash and Cash Equivalents	59	16
Increase in Cash and Cash Equivalents	407	1,047
Cash and Cash Equivalents at Beginning of Period	4,237	2,385
Cash and Cash Equivalents at End of Period	$ 4,644	$ 3,432