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Pension and Retiree Medical Benefits
6 Months Ended
Jun. 15, 2013
Compensation and Retirement Disclosure [Abstract]  
Pension and Retiree Medical Benefits
Note 7 - Pension and Retiree Medical Benefits

The components of net periodic benefit cost for pension and retiree medical plans are as follows: 
 
12 Weeks Ended
 
Pension
 
Retiree Medical
 
6/15/13

 
6/16/12

 
6/15/13

 
6/16/12

 
6/15/13

 
6/16/12

 
U.S.
 
International
 
 
Service cost
$
108

 
$
94

 
$
27

 
$
24

 
$
11

 
$
11

Interest cost
122

 
123

 
30

 
28

 
12

 
15

Expected return on plan assets
(190
)
 
(183
)
 
(40
)
 
(35
)
 
(6
)
 
(5
)
Amortization of prior service cost/(benefit)
5

 
4

 
1

 
1

 
(5
)
 
(6
)
Amortization of net losses
66

 
59

 
16

 
12

 

 

 
111

 
97

 
34

 
30

 
12

 
15

Settlement loss

 

 
1

 
3

 

 

Special termination benefits
2

 

 

 

 

 

Total expense
$
113

 
$
97

 
$
35

 
$
33

 
$
12

 
$
15

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
24 Weeks Ended
 
Pension
 
Retiree Medical
 
6/15/13

 
6/16/12

 
6/15/13

 
6/16/12

 
6/15/13

 
6/16/12

 
U.S.
 
International
 
 
Service cost
$
216

 
$
189

 
$
49

 
$
42

 
$
21

 
$
23

Interest cost
243

 
246

 
52

 
48

 
25

 
30

Expected return on plan assets
(380
)
 
(367
)
 
(70
)
 
(61
)
 
(12
)
 
(10
)
Amortization of prior service cost/(benefit)
9

 
8

 
1

 
1

 
(10
)
 
(12
)
Amortization of net losses
133

 
119

 
29

 
22

 

 


221

 
195

 
61

 
52

 
24

 
31

Settlement/curtailment (gain)/loss

 
(7
)
 
1

 
3

 

 

Special termination benefits
3

 
4

 

 

 

 
4

Total expense
$
224

 
$
192

 
$
62

 
$
55

 
$
24

 
$
35



During the first quarter of 2013, we made discretionary contributions of $13 million to our international pension plans. During the first quarter of 2012, we made discretionary contributions of $860 million to our U.S. pension plans and $140 million to our U.S. retiree medical plans.