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2406402 - Disclosure - Inventory (Detail)
(http://www.generaldynamics.com/role/InventoryDetail)
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0000040533 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-12-31
2015-12-31
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]
 
 
Work in process
2,058,000,000  
1,889,000,000  
Raw materials
1,415,000,000  
1,376,000,000  
Finished goods
28,000,000  
28,000,000  
Pre-owned aircraft
22,000,000  
73,000,000  
Total inventories
3,523,000,000  
 
3,366,000,000