He zipped up and finished his shopping, and remembering what the cashier had told him, finally understood.
He then intentionally got in the line to check out where the lady was that told him about his "barracks door."
He was planning to have a little fun with her.
When he reached her counter he said,
"When you saw my barracks door open did you see a soldier standing in there at attention?"
The lady thought for a moment and said,
"No, no I didn't. All I saw was a disabled veteran sitting on two duffel bags."