Some 40 Air Force recruits and trainees have been kicked out of the service for refusing to comply with the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate, a spokeswoman confirmed on Monday. Air Force spokeswoman Ann Stefanek told Stars and Stripes that the individuals had been handed entry-level discharges, meaning that if they choose to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in the future, they may eventually reenlist. She said approximately 23 of the recruits had been undergoing basic training, and the others were in technical training when they were discharged from the Air Force. Entry-level discharges, or uncharacterized discharge, are given to individuals who have yet to complete 180 days of military service. Troops had been asked to get vaccinated against COVID-19, the disease caused by the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus by a Nov. 2 deadline. Those who don’t get a vaccine by the deadline, and have not received or are not …