The UK Electronic Arts forums have a post by Battlefield 2 producer Armando "Aj" Marini, outlining some of the changes being worked into the next Battlefield 2 patch. Some of the upcoming changes include

- Helicopter now carry 8 missiles rather than 14
- Hit points on all air vehicles has been reduced
- AA missile lock has been improved
- Support kits have had their primary weapons adjusted for accuracy
- Sniper kits have had their primary weapons adjusted for accuracy
- Anti-Tank kits have had their primary weapons adjusted for accuracy
- Players can no longer jump and shoot at the same time
- "Prone Spamming" is now fixed
- "Sprint exploit" is now fixed
- Reload while sprinting has been enabled
- Chinese and MEC APCs can now shoot through penetrable materials
- Medic defibrillator paddles have been adjusted. They now reload while not in use.

Thanks Sgt_Boomstick.