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Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans (Tables)

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Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jul. 02, 2021
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans  
Periodic benefit cost, pension and other postretirement benefit plans total cost (income) for our pension and other postretirement benefit plans consisted of the following (in millions):
Pension Benefit Plans Other Postretirement
Benefit Plans  
Three Months Ended
July 2,
2021
June 26,
2020
July 2,
2021
June 26,
2020
Service cost $ 25  $ 28  $ 3  $
Interest cost 47  59  3 
Expected return on plan assets1
(151) (145) (5) (4)
Amortization of net actuarial loss 33  42   
Net periodic benefit cost (income) (46) (16) 1 
Settlement charges2
29  —  —  — 
Total cost (income) $ (17) $ (16) $ 1  $
1 The weighted-average expected long-term rates of return on plan assets used in computing 2021 net periodic benefit cost (income) were 7.25 percent for pension benefit plans and 4.25 percent for other postretirement benefit plans.
2 The settlement charges were related to our strategic realignment initiatives. Refer to Note 12.
Pension Benefit Plans Other Postretirement
Benefit Plans  
Six Months Ended
July 2,
2021
June 26,
2020
July 2,
2021
June 26,
2020
Service cost $ 49  $ 56  $ 5  $
Interest cost 91  118  7  11 
Expected return on plan assets1
(302) (292) (9) (8)
Amortization of prior service credit   —  (1) (1)
Amortization of net actuarial loss 80  85  1 
Net periodic benefit cost (income) (82) (33) 3  10 
Settlement charges2
83  —  —  — 
Total cost (income) $ 1  $ (33) $ 3  $ 10 
1 The weighted-average expected long-term rates of return on plan assets used in computing 2021 net periodic benefit cost (income) were 7.25 percent for pension benefit plans and 4.25 percent for other postretirement benefit plans.
2 The settlement charges were related to our strategic realignment initiatives. Refer to Note 12.