Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income parenthetical - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Jan. 30, 2016	Jan. 31, 2015	Feb. 01, 2014
Actuarial loss on post employment and postretirement benefit plans, tax effect	$ 0	$ (269)	$ 108
Amortization of net actuarial loss on post employment and postretirement benefit plans, tax effect	$ 19	$ 10	$ 61

Amount of tax expense (benefit) related to (increase) decrease in the value of the projected benefit obligation related to a change in an actuarial assumption and increase (decrease) in the value of the plan assets resulting from experience different from that assumed, that has not been recognized in net periodic benefit (cost) credit.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 220
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 12
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=36458714&loc=d3e640-108580

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 220
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 10A
-Subparagraph (i-k)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=36458714&loc=SL7669646-108580

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