January 26th 2007 marks the release of Battlefield 2: Australian Forces v1.0, a free singleplayer and multiplayer modification for Electronic Arts’ team-based modern warfare game Battlefield 2. The aim of Australian Forces is to replace the United States forces with Australian forces; including new skins, HUD changes, and exclusive Australian Defence Force weapons and vehicles.

Version 1.0 of the mod will add approximately fifteen new weapons, fourteen new vehicles and four brand new maps for players to experience; including:

Version 1.0
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- Added: BF2AUS logo movie
- Added: Figjam intro movie
- Added: Item - Binoculars
- Added: Map - al Asad Airfield
- Added: Map - Battle for Termez
- Added: Map - Kubaysah Cement Factory
- Added: Map - Sahl Al Abbah
- Added: Vehicle - A Secret Vehicle
- Added: Vehicle - ASLAV-25
- Added: Vehicle - ASLAV-AD
- Added: Vehicle - ASLAV-PC
- Added: Vehicle - ATV 4x4
- Added: Vehicle - ATV 6x6
- Added: Vehicle - Bushmaster IMV
- Added: Vehicle - F-111
- Added: Vehicle - LRPV
- Added: Vehicle - M1A1 Abrams
- Added: Vehicle - MEC Technical
- Added: Vehicle - MRH-90
- Added: Vehicle - Pickup Truck
- Added: Vehicle - Tiger-ARH
- Added: Weapon - ADI F1 Grenade
- Added: Weapon - AK Bayonet
- Added: Weapon - Browning HP
- Added: Weapon - Carl Gustav 84mm Rocket Launcher
- Added: Weapon - FIM-92 Stinger Missile Launcher
- Added: Weapon - M4A1 with Elcan Scope
- Added: Weapon - M72 LAW
- Added: Weapon - RPG-18 Rocket Launcher
- Added: Weapon - RPG-7 Rocket Launcher
- Added: Weapon - SA-7 Grail Missile Launcher
- Added: Weapon - SR-98 Sniper Rifle
- Added: Weapon - Steyr F88C
- Added: Weapon - Steyr F88GL
- Added: Weapon - Steyr F88S
- Added: Weapon - Timed C4
- Added: Weapon - USP Tactical
- Change: Accuracy improved on hand weapons
- Change: Australian JSF F35 skin
- Change: Australian FA18 skin
- Change: Custom TextureAtlas
- Change: Engineers get repair points quicker
- Change: Grenades reduced to 2
- Change: Improved menus
- Change: Improved smoke grenades
- Change: M249 reskinned to look like F89 Minimi
- Change: Map - All Stock BF2 maps now contain new vehicles
- Change: New billboard artwork
- Change: New menu.bik and menu_login.bik movies
- Change: New menu_music.ogg ("Big Rock" by Kevin MacLeod).
- Change: Player sprint times increased
- Change: Removed grenades from Support kit
- Change: RIB speed increase
- Change: Transport helicopters mobility increased slightly
- Change: Vehicle drop reload time increased from 30 to 90 seconds
- Change: WASP armour increased