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Postretirement Benefits - Narrative (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Expected amortization of actuarial loss from stockholders' equity in 2017 $ 15    
Expected benefit payments in 2017 59    
Expected benefit payments in 2018 174    
Expected benefit payments in 2019 110    
Expected benefit payments in 2020 66    
Expected benefit payments in 2021 65    
Other postretirement plan expected future benefit payments, 2022 through 2026 327    
Expected contributions for postretirement benefit plans in 2016 15    
Other Postretirement Benefit Plan, Defined Benefit      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Net actuarial loss 4 $ 1  
Net prior service credits for post retirement plans 16 1  
Net actuarial loss for changes in benefit obligations 3 $ 9  
Net prior service credits 16    
Expected amortization of actuarial loss from stockholders' equity in 2017 1    
Amortization of actuarial gain from stockholders' equity 1    
Expected benefit payments in 2017 11    
Expected benefit payments in 2018 9    
Expected benefit payments in 2019 9    
Expected benefit payments in 2020 8    
Expected benefit payments in 2021 8    
Other postretirement plan expected future benefit payments, 2022 through 2026 34    
Expected contributions for postretirement benefit plans in 2016 $ 11    
Weighted-average discount rates used to estimate postretirement welfare benefit expenses 3.59% 4.07% 3.84%
Weighted-average discount rates for actuarial present value of benefit obligations 3.68% 3.61% 4.08%
Amortization period 3 years    
Assumed health care cost trend in measuring accumulated postretirement benefit obligation for prescription drugs (as a percent) 6.50% 6.75%  
Other Postretirement Benefit Plan, Defined Benefit | Medical | Pre-65      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Assumed health care cost trend in measuring accumulated postretirement benefit obligation for ages (as a percent) 7.00% 7.25%  
Pension and other postretirement benefit plans, assumptions used calculating postretirement benefit obligation, age threshold 65 years    
Other Postretirement Benefit Plan, Defined Benefit | Medical | Post-65      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Assumed health care cost trend in measuring accumulated postretirement benefit obligation for ages (as a percent) 6.50% 6.75%  
Pension and other postretirement benefit plans, assumptions used calculating postretirement benefit obligation, age threshold 65 years    
Other Postretirement Benefit Plan, Defined Benefit | Dental      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Assumed health care cost trend in measuring accumulated postretirement benefit obligation for ages (as a percent) 5.00% 5.00%