It's good to help out people in the military.
Jon runs into a military veteran at the store who mentions being down on his luck financially.
Jon wants to do something positive towards the veteran.
Jon decides to give the veteran a bit of cash to hold him over.
Jon thanks the veteran for his service and shakes his hand.
The veteran is able to use the cash to cover short term expenses.
The veteran is unable to find anyone to help his situation.