Changes in the balance of AOCL, net of tax, consisted of the following (in millions):


	Postretirement Benefit Plans			Other, net			AOCL
Balance at December 31, 2015	$	(11,314	)	$	(130	)	$	(11,444)
Other comprehensive loss before reclassifications		—			(46	)		(46)
Amounts reclassified from AOCL
Recognition of net actuarial losses ^(a)		703			—			703
Amortization of net prior service credits ^(a)		(182	)		—			(182)
Recognition of net prior service credits from divestiture of IS&GS segment ^(b)		(134	)		—			(134)
Other ^(b)		—			112			112
Total reclassified from AOCL		387			112			499
Total other comprehensive income (loss)		387			66			453
Balance at September 25, 2016	$	(10,927	)	$	(64	)	$	(10,991)

Balance at December 31, 2014	$	(11,813	)	$	(57	)	$	(11,870)
Other comprehensive loss before reclassifications		—			(88	)		(88)
Amounts reclassified from AOCL
Recognition of net actuarial losses ^(a)		831			—			831
Amortization of net prior service credits ^(a)		(194	)		—			(194)
Total reclassified from AOCL		637			—			637
Total other comprehensive income (loss)		637			(88	)		549
Balance at September 27, 2015	$	(11,176	)	$	(145	)	$	(11,321)

^(a)

Reclassifications from AOCL, net of tax, related to our postretirement benefit plans were recorded as a component of net periodic benefit cost for each period presented (Note 7). These amounts include $175 million and $212 million for the quarters ended September 25, 2016 and September 27, 2015, which are composed of the recognition of net actuarial losses of $234 million and $277 million for the quarters ended September 25, 2016 and September 27, 2015 and the amortization of net prior service (credits) costs of $(59) million and $(65) million for the quarters ended September 25, 2016 and September 27, 2015.

^(b)	Associated with the divestiture of the IS&GS business segment and included in net gain on divestiture of discontinued operations.