Revenue (Table) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
Jun. 30, 2024 | Jun. 30, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2024 | Jun. 30, 2023 |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | | | |
Sales and service revenues | $ 2,977 | $ 2,787 | $ 5,782 | $ 5,461 |
Intersegment Elimination | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | (35) | (31) | (69) | (64) |
Firm fixed-price | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 88 | 86 | 173 | 163 |
Fixed-price incentive | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 1,445 | 1,431 | 2,821 | 2,793 |
Cost-type | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 1,399 | 1,214 | 2,701 | 2,397 |
Time-and-materials | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 45 | 56 | 87 | 108 |
Federal | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 2,974 | 2,778 | 5,777 | 5,439 |
Commercial | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 2 | 9 | 4 | 22 |
State and local government agencies | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 1 | | 1 | |
Product [Member] | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 1,926 | 1,879 | 3,713 | 3,708 |
Service [Member] | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 1,051 | 908 | 2,069 | 1,753 |
Ingalls | Intersegment Elimination | | | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | | | |
Sales and service revenues | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Ingalls | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 712 | 664 | 1,367 | 1,241 |
Ingalls | Amphibious assault ships | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 413 | 374 | 765 | 697 |
Ingalls | Surface combatants and coast guard cutters | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 297 | 287 | 597 | 540 |
Ingalls | Other programs | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
Ingalls | Firm fixed-price | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 1 | | 2 | 2 |
Ingalls | Fixed-price incentive | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 630 | 606 | 1,216 | 1,139 |
Ingalls | Cost-type | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 80 | 55 | 146 | 95 |
Ingalls | Federal | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 711 | 661 | 1,364 | 1,236 |
Ingalls | Product [Member] | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 631 | 604 | 1,217 | 1,138 |
Ingalls | Service [Member] | Operating Segments | | | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | | | |
Sales and service revenues | 80 | 57 | 147 | 98 |
Newport News | Intersegment Elimination | | | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | | | |
Sales and service revenues | 1 | | 2 | 1 |
Newport News | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 1,535 | 1,509 | 2,969 | 3,015 |
Newport News | Aircraft carriers | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 831 | 828 | 1,623 | 1,665 |
Newport News | Submarines | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 563 | 537 | 1,079 | 1,077 |
Newport News | Other programs | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 141 | 144 | 267 | 273 |
Newport News | Firm fixed-price | Operating Segments | | | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | | | |
Sales and service revenues | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Newport News | Fixed-price incentive | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 812 | 824 | 1,600 | 1,653 |
Newport News | Cost-type | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 720 | 683 | 1,363 | 1,359 |
Newport News | Federal | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 1,533 | 1,509 | 2,966 | 3,014 |
Newport News | Commercial | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 1 | | 1 | |
Newport News | Product [Member] | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 1,263 | 1,247 | 2,439 | 2,518 |
Newport News | Service [Member] | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 271 | 262 | 528 | 496 |
Mission Technologies | Intersegment Elimination | | | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | | | |
Sales and service revenues | 33 | 28 | 64 | 58 |
Mission Technologies | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 765 | 645 | 1,515 | 1,269 |
Mission Technologies | C5ISR, CEW&S, LVC | Operating Segments | | | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | | | |
Sales and service revenues | 638 | 524 | 1,264 | 1,042 |
Mission Technologies | Other programs | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 127 | 121 | 251 | 227 |
Mission Technologies | Firm fixed-price | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 85 | 84 | 167 | 159 |
Mission Technologies | Fixed-price incentive | Operating Segments | | | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | | | |
Sales and service revenues | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Mission Technologies | Cost-type | Operating Segments | | | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | | | |
Sales and service revenues | 599 | 476 | 1,192 | 943 |
Mission Technologies | Time-and-materials | Operating Segments | | | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | | | |
Sales and service revenues | 45 | 56 | 87 | 108 |
Mission Technologies | Federal | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 730 | 608 | 1,447 | 1,189 |
Mission Technologies | Commercial | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 1 | 9 | 3 | 22 |
Mission Technologies | State and local government agencies | Operating Segments | | | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | | | |
Sales and service revenues | 1 | | 1 | |
Mission Technologies | Product [Member] | Operating Segments | | | | |
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Sales and service revenues | 32 | 28 | 57 | 52 |
Mission Technologies | Service [Member] | Operating Segments | | | | |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] | | | | |
Sales and service revenues | $ 700 | $ 589 | $ 1,394 | $ 1,159 |