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U.S. Vice President Mike Pence arrives with U.S. Gen. Vincent Brooks, second from right, commander of the United Nations Command, U.S. Forces Korea and Combined Forces Command, and South Korean Deputy Commander of the Combined Force Command Gen. Leem Ho-young, left, at the border village of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) which has separated the two Koreas since the Korean War, South Korea, Monday, April 17, 2017. Viewing his adversaries in the distance, Pence traveled to the tense zone dividing North and South Korea and warned Pyongyang that after years of testing the U.S. and South Korea with its nuclear ambitions, "the era of strategic patience is over." (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
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U.S. Vice President Mike Pence looks at the North side from Observation Post Ouellette in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), near the border village of Panmunjom, which has separated the two Koreas since the Korean War, South Korea, Monday, April 17, 2017. Viewing his adversaries in the distance, Pence traveled to the tense zone dividing North and South Korea and warned Pyongyang that after years of testing the U.S. and South Korea with its nuclear ambitions, "the era of strategic patience is over." (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
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U.S. Vice President Mike Pence looks at the North side from Observation Post Ouellette in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), near the border village of Panmunjom, which has separated the two Koreas since the Korean War, South Korea, Monday, April 17, 2017. Viewing his adversaries in the distance, Pence traveled to the tense zone dividing North and South Korea and warned Pyongyang that after years of testing the U.S. and South Korea with its nuclear ambitions, "the era of strategic patience is over." (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
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U.S. Vice President Mike Pence visits the border village of Panmunjom which has separated the two Koreas since the Korean War, South Korea, Monday, April 17, 2017, a day after the North conducted a failed missile launch. Pence arrived at Camp Bonifas on Monday morning for a briefing with military leaders and to meet with American troops stationed there. He is in South Korea as part of a 10-day tour of Asia. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
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U.S. Vice President Mike Pence visits at the border village of Panmunjom which has separated the two Koreas since the Korean War, South Korea, Monday, April 17, 2017. Pence visited a military base near the Demilitarized Zone, a day after the North conducted a failed missile launch. Pence arrived at Camp Bonifas on Monday morning for a briefing with military leaders and to meet with American troops stationed there. He is in South Korea as part of a 10-day tour of Asia. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
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U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, second from right, and his wife Karen pay a silent tribute at the National Cemetery in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, April. 16, 2017. Pence arrived in South Korea on Sunday to begin a 10-day trip to Asia that comes amid turmoil on the Korean Peninsula over North Korea's threats to advance its nuclear and defense capabilities, and just after a failed missile launch by the North. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, Pool)
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Mi Jung Hur, of South Korea, celebrates after making a birdie putt on the 18th hole during the third round of the LPGA Tour's ANA Inspiration golf tournament at Mission Hills Country Club on Saturday, April 1, 2017, in Rancho Mirage, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
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Mi Jung Hur, of South Korea, waves after making a putt on the 18th hole during the third round of the LPGA Tour's ANA Inspiration golf tournament at Mission Hills Country Club on Saturday, April 1, 2017, in Rancho Mirage, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
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Inbee Park, of South Korea, hits her tee shot on the eighth hole during the second round of the LPGA Tour ANA Inspiration golf tournament at Mission Hills Country Club Friday, March 31, 2017 in Rancho Mirage, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
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Eun Jeong Seong, of South Korea, hits from the rough on the 11th hole during the first round of the LPGA Tour ANA Inspiration golf tournament at Mission Hills Country Club Thursday, March 30, 2017 in Rancho Mirage, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
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Mirim Lee, of South Korea, holds the trophy after winning the Kia Classic LPGA golf tournament Sunday, March 26, 2017, in Carlsbad, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
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Mirim Lee, of South Korea, holds the trophy after winning the Kia Classic LPGA golf tournament Sunday, March 26, 2017, in Carlsbad, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
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Mirim Lee, center, of South Korea, has water poured onto her by In Gee Chun, right, and So Yeon Ryu, left, both of South Korea, after winning the Kia Classic LPGA golf tournament Sunday, March 26, 2017, in Carlsbad, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
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Mi Jung Hur, of South Korea, watches her tee shot on the second hole during the final round of the Kia Classic LPGA golf tournament Sunday, March 26, 2017, in Carlsbad, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
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Mirim Lee, of South Korea, watches her tee shot on the second hole during the final round of the Kia Classic LPGA golf tournament Sunday, March 26, 2017, in Carlsbad, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
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Mirim Lee, of South Korea, waits at the first tee during the final round of the Kia Classic LPGA golf tournament Sunday, March 26, 2017, in Carlsbad, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
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In Gee Chun, of South Korea, tees off on the 8th tee during the final round of a LPGA golf tournament on Sunday, March 19, 2017, in Phoenix, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
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U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, left, looks on South Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se during a press conference in Seoul Friday, March 17, 2017. Tillerson visited the world's most heavily armed border, greeting U.S. soldiers on guard near the tense buffer zone between rivals North and South Korea.(Jung Yeon-Je/Pool Photo via AP)
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Supporters of South Korean President Park Geun-hye shout slogans during a rally opposing her impeachment near the Constitutional Court in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, March 10, 2017. People gathered Friday ahead of a court ruling on whether impeached South Korean President Park will be removed from office over a corruption scandal or allowed to complete her term. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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In this March 7, 2017, photo, protesters shout slogans during a rally to oppose the plan to deploy the Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense system, or THAAD, in front of the Defense Ministry in Seoul, South Korea. If China was hoping for a concession from the U.S. after recently suspending coal imports from cash-poor North Korea it got the opposite. The U.S. is starting to deploy a missile defense system in South Korea which the allies say is needed to defend against North Korea, but which China also views as a threat. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
